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M5 stopped traffic J24–J23

Cleared Cleared at 16:09 on 25 Sept 2026, after 5 h 13 min.

Stopped traffic on the M5 at J24–J23 on Friday 25 September 2026, from 10:56. Cleared at 16:09 after 5 h 13 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

  1. M5 · J24–J23

    Broken-down vehicle

    yesterday 10:56–yesterday 16:09 (cleared after 5 h 13 min) · delay ~64 min · queue 8.1 mi

    TomTom ×10

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Timeline

  1. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
  2. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  3. TomTom: “Slow traffic”
  4. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  5. TomTom: “Slow traffic”
  6. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  7. TomTom: delay now ~7 min (was ~13)
  8. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~6 min
  9. TomTom: delay now ~17 min (was ~6)
  10. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~22 min
  11. TomTom no longer reports it
  12. All clear: no source reports it any more
  13. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min (reported again)
  14. TomTom no longer reports it
  15. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~6 min (reported again)
  16. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~5 min
  17. TomTom: delay now ~14 min (was ~5)
  18. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~16 min
  19. TomTom: delay now ~20 min (was ~14)
  20. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~20 min
  21. TomTom no longer reports it
  22. All clear: no source reports it any more
  23. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
  24. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  25. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~9 min
  26. TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
  27. TomTom: “Slow traffic”
  28. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic, Narrow lanes”, delay ~36 min
  29. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~10 min
  30. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic, Narrow lanes”, delay ~33 min (reported again)
  31. TomTom no longer reports it
  32. All clear: no source reports it any more
  33. TomTom: broken-down vehicle, “Stationary traffic, Broken down vehicle, Narrow lanes”, delay ~40 min (reported again)
  34. TomTom: delay now ~28 min (was ~40)
  35. TomTom: delay now ~51 min (was ~32)
  36. TomTom no longer reports it
  37. All clear: no source reports it any more

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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.