M5 J3 traffic

No incidents reported at M5 J3 right now.

Updated 03:27 UK time · at J3 and the stretches either side

Right now

Nothing reported at M5 J3 at the moment.

Southbound J3–J4Auntil 06:00Closed
Northbound J3–J2until 06:002 of 4 lanes closedLane closures northbound
Northbound J3–J2until 06:001 of 1 lanes closedJct 3 entry slip lane 1 closure northbound
Southbound J3–J4Auntil 06:00Exit slip road closed
Northbound J3–J2until 06:002 of 4 lanes closedLane closures northbound
Northbound J3–J2until 06:001 of 1 lanes closedJct 3 entry slip lane 1 closure northbound

Incidents

Collisions

Road closed

1time

Typical time to clear

47 minmedian of 58

Busiest time

12:00–13:00

M5 crash J3–J2 southboundSun 17:33 · cleared after 1 h 23 min
M5 crash J3–J2 northboundThu 10:03 · cleared after 9 h 42 min
M5 crash J3–J2 northbound12 Oct 2026 10:29 · cleared after 2 h 23 min
M5 crash J3–J4 southbound9 Oct 2026 12:02 · cleared after 2 h 36 min
M5 crash J4–J3 northbound6 Oct 2026 21:51 · cleared after 71 h 49 min
M5 stopped traffic J2–J3 southbound2 Oct 2026 16:32 · cleared after 135 h 52 min
M5 stopped traffic J2–J3 southbound30 Sept 2026 07:43 · cleared after 321 h 16 min
M5 crash J3–J4 northbound29 Sept 2026 13:24 · cleared after 5 h 49 min
M5 reported crash J4–J3 northbound24 Sept 2026 03:55 · cleared after 37 min

For roadworks: closed southbound J3–J4A until 06:00.

National Highways has 2 closures planned here tonight: southbound J3–J4A closed 20:47–06:00; southbound J3–J4A exit slip road closed 21:00–06:00.

7 collisions reported at or either side of J3 in the last 90 days, the latest on 1 Nov 2026 at 17:33.

Includes incidents at J3 and on the stretches either side of it. Sources: National Highways, TomTom, TfL and Traffic Wales. Times are UK time.