M5 closed J30–J31 southbound

Cleared Cleared at 05:45 on 25 Sept 2026, after 3 h 43 min.

Road closure on the M5 southbound at J30–J31 on Friday 25 September 2026, from 02:02. Cleared at 05:45 after 3 h 43 min. Timeline of reports from National Highways.

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   M5 southbound · J30–J31

   Road closed · cause not reported yet

   yesterday 02:02–yesterday 05:45 (cleared after 3 h 43 min)

   National Highways

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Timeline

1. yesterday 02:02 National Highways: road closed
2. yesterday 05:45 National Highways: road reopened
3. yesterday 05:45 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• M5 southbound between J30 and J31

Other recent incidents on the M5

• M5 closed J10–J9 · 10:24, cleared after 1 h 14 min
• M5 closed J10–J11 southbound · yesterday 22:01, cleared after 1 h 2 min
• M5 closed J12 southbound · yesterday 20:19, cleared after 44 min
• M5 closed J10–J11 southbound · yesterday 20:19, cleared after 44 min
• M5 closed J13–J14 southbound · yesterday 20:19, cleared after 44 min
• M5 closed J11A southbound · yesterday 20:19, cleared after 44 min
• M5 stopped traffic J2–J1 · yesterday 16:25, cleared after 35 min
• M5 stopped traffic J20–J19 · yesterday 12:40, cleared after 3 h 47 min
• M5 stopped traffic J24–J23 · yesterday 10:56, cleared after 5 h 13 min
• M5 crash J10–J11 southbound · yesterday 10:55, cleared after 3 h 3 min

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This page shows what the data sources reported about this event and when, merged from every source that reported it at the same place. It doesn't say what caused it or whether anyone was hurt: no source reports that. Times are UK time. For live alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.