M5 Junction 30 Traffic

🚨 Live at M5 J30 right now

Checked 14:07 · auto-refresh

✅Nothing reported at M5 J30 right now.

Planned closures at M5 J30

🌙 Planned from 20:30 until 06:00 Wed 4 Nov

M5 northbound Jct 31 to Jct 30 carriageway closure

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Diversion: Diversion via A30 to Alphington, A379, Jct 30

Straight from National Highways, re-checked every 3 minutes while this page is open.

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Is M5 junction 30 closed? Quick answers

Checked 14:07 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is M5 junction 30 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at M5 junction 30 at 14:07.

Is M5 junction 30 closed tonight?

Yes. M5 junction 30 has 1 full closure planned tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00): northbound Jct 31 to Jct 30 carriageway closure, 20:30 to 06:00. Diversion: Diversion via A30 to Alphington, A379, Jct 30.

Tonight: every M5 closure ›

Is M5 junction 30 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned at M5 junction 30 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

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Is there an accident at M5 junction 30 today?

No. No collision has been reported at M5 junction 30 since midnight.

M5 accidents today and yesterday ›

Answers use official data only: the National Highways live incident feed and their planned closure report. A closure is counted here when National Highways name this junction or a stretch that runs through it.

🗺️ Where M5 J30 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Exeter, Exmouth, Crediton, Dawlish.

📍 Heading to… from M5 J30

This junction is for

Sandy Park Stadium · Exeter, Devon Reached from M5 J30 · 0.5 miles south in a straight line 🧭 Directions Devon traffic

Also near this junction

Exeter Airport Airport · Exeter, Devon 3 miles east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Devon traffic

Places and the junctions they are reached from are kept by our team; distances are measured in a straight line from the junction, not along the road.

⚠️ Collision record on the M5 at J30

87Collisions

2Fatal

15Serious

131Casualties

Around the middle

Ranked 180 of 556 UK junctions on record · 4 of 32 on the M5

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 1,922 collisions are on record, 21 of them fatal. That figure follows how built-up the area is, so it is shown for context and is not what the ranking uses.

Department for Transport STATS19 police collision records on the M5 itself, within 2 miles of J30. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.

📊 Full collision analysis for M5 J30 → 4 of 32 junctions on the M5 · see where it ranks nationally

❓ M5 J30 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M5 junction 30?

M5 J30 is at Exeter & Middlemoor. National Highways signs it as Exeter. The nearest town is Exeter.

Is there an accident at M5 J30?

No — as of 14:07 National Highways list nothing at M5 J30. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is M5 junction 30 closed?

Not right now. Planned: M5 northbound Jct 31 to Jct 30 carriageway closure, from 20:30 until 06:00 Wed 4 Nov.

How many accidents happen at M5 junction 30?

Police STATS19 records show 87 collisions on the M5 within 2 miles of J30, including 2 fatal and 15 serious. Counting every road in the area, 1,922 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 180 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

Which places is M5 junction 30 the junction for?

M5 J30 is the junction for Sandy Park (stadium, Exeter), about 0.5 miles south in a straight line - reached from M5 J30.

What is near M5 junction 30?

Within 15 miles of M5 J30: Exeter Airport (airport, Exeter), about 3 miles east in a straight line.

🚨 Live M5 traffic

Live incidents, roadworks and delays for the whole M5, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways.

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↔️ Next junctions

← J29
Exeter & Pinhoe J31
Exminster & Kennford →

📍 Towns near this junction

Exeter 2.7 mi Exmouth 7.3 mi Crediton 9.3 mi Dawlish 9.4 mi

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On a motorway? If you can, get onto the hard shoulder or into an emergency area, leave by the left-hand doors and wait behind the barrier. Stuck in a live lane: stay in the car with your seatbelt on and hazard lights on, and call 999.

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