M65 J5 traffic
No incidents reported at M65 J5 right now.
Updated 03:27 UK time · at J5 and the stretches either side
Right now
Nothing reported at M65 J5 at the moment.
Roadworks now
- Eastbound J5ClosedM65 East and Westbound Jct 5 slips and approach roads - 24 hr narrow lanes, speed restrictions and carriageway closures
- Eastbound J51 of 2 lanes closedM65 Eastbound Jct 5 exit slip road lane closure
Closures tonight
No closures planned at J5 tonight.
Long-term closures
- Eastbound J5ClosedM65 East and Westbound Jct 5 slips and approach roads - 24 hr narrow lanes, speed restrictions and carriageway closures
Earlier today
- M65 eastbound · J5–J6: Obstruction or hazard
- M65 westbound · J6–J5: Obstruction or hazard
The last 90 days
Incidents
12
Collisions
1
Road closed
0times
Typical time to clear
45 minmedian of 12
Busiest time
00:00–01:00
Recent incidents
Junctions either side
Common questions
Is the M65 closed at junction 5 right now?
For roadworks: closed eastbound J5 until 3 Sept.
Is M65 J5 closed tonight?
No closures are planned at J5 tonight.
How many crashes have there been at M65 J5?
1 collision reported at or either side of J5 in the last 90 days, the latest on 7 Oct 2026 at 17:59.
Includes incidents at J5 and on the stretches either side of it. Sources: National Highways, TomTom, TfL and Traffic Wales. Times are UK time.