Region | County: West Midlands | Shropshire
Road Affected: A5
Description of incident: Location : The A5 northbound between the junctions with the A49 South of Shrewsbury and the A488 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 28 April 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.
Type of incident: Congestion.
Delay length: Minor Disruption – up to 15 minutes delay.
Incident updated: Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:28:36 GMT
A5 Traffic Delays Location
The latitude and longitude location given for this incident is as follows: Lat 52.683144, Long -2.7824206
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