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What happened

Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
Reason : Broken down vehicle.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

RoadM5
SeveritySevere
StatusCleared
DirectionNorthbound
Started07:43, 29 Jun 2026

Incident timeline

  1. First report

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  2. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  3. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32 minutes. Monitoring continues.

  4. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  5. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 7m. Monitoring continues.

  6. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  7. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 47m. Monitoring continues.

  8. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  9. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 27m. Monitoring continues.

  10. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  11. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 2m. Monitoring continues.

  12. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  13. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 37m. Monitoring continues.

  14. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  15. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 12m. Monitoring continues.

  16. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  17. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 47m. Monitoring continues.

  18. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  19. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 22m. Monitoring continues.

  20. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  21. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 57m. Monitoring continues.

  22. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  23. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 32m. Monitoring continues.

  24. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  25. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 7m. Monitoring continues.

  26. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  27. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 47m. Monitoring continues.

  28. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  29. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 27m. Monitoring continues.

  30. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  31. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 37m. Monitoring continues.

  32. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  33. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 17m. Monitoring continues.

  34. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  35. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 52m. Monitoring continues.

  36. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  37. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 27m. Monitoring continues.

  38. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  39. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 7m. Monitoring continues.

  40. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  41. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 42m. Monitoring continues.

  42. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  43. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 17m. Monitoring continues.

  44. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  45. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 52m. Monitoring continues.

  46. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  47. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 27m. Monitoring continues.

  48. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  49. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 2m. Monitoring continues.

  50. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  51. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 37m. Monitoring continues.

  52. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  53. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 12m. Monitoring continues.

  54. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  55. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 47m. Monitoring continues.

  56. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  57. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 22m. Monitoring continues.

  58. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  59. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 57m. Monitoring continues.

  60. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  61. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 32m. Monitoring continues.

  62. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  63. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 7m. Monitoring continues.

  64. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  65. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 42m. Monitoring continues.

  66. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  67. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 17m. Monitoring continues.

  68. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

  69. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 52m. Monitoring continues.

  70. Update

    Location : The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
    Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.
    Reason : Broken down vehicle.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:15 and 08:30 on 29 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

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M5 — link road from M5 northbound to M6 J8 northbound | Northbound | Broken down v... Full details: https://uktrafficupdates.uk/traffic/incidents/26190676-m5-link-road-from-m5-northbound-to-m6-j8-northbound/

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