M5 crash J4–J3

Crash on the M5 at J4–J3 on Wednesday 28 October 2026, from 08:16. Cleared at 08:32 after 16 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Cleared 08:32 on 28 Oct 2026, after 16 min

Location

M5 J4–J3

Reported as

Queueing traffic

At its worst

Delay ~10 min

Sources

TomTom

Timeline

1. Wed 08:16 TomTom: collision, “Stationary traffic, Incident”, delay ~7 min
2. Wed 08:21 TomTom: now says queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”
3. Wed 08:26 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
4. Wed 08:32 TomTom no longer reports it
5. Wed 08:32 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Queuing traffic

Other recent incidents on the M5

• M5 reported crash J7–J8 southbound01:00 · cleared after 53 min
• M5 reported crash J10–J9 northbound00:52 · cleared after 31 min
• M5 reported crash J16–J15 northboundyesterday 23:18 · cleared after 1 h 35 min
• M5 crash J7–J8 southboundyesterday 17:51 · cleared after 2 h 31 min
• M5 crash J6–J7 southboundyesterday 17:44 · cleared after 37 min
• M5 closed J24–J23Sun 23:32 · cleared after 37 min
• M5 crash J3–J2 southboundSun 17:33 · cleared after 1 h 23 min
• M5 stopped traffic J20–J19 northboundSun 16:07 · cleared after 2 h 9 min
• M5 reported crash J13–J14 southboundSun 15:59 · cleared after 46 min
• M5 crash J8–J7 northboundSun 13:26 · cleared after 2 h 18 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M5 J4 and M5 J3.

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