Region | County: South West | Gloucestershire
Road Affected: M5 Description of incident: Location : The M5 southbound between junctions J9 and J11 .
Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason : Police incident.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:45 and 10:00 on 20 February 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 20 February 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. Type of incident: AuthorityOperation.
Delay length: No Delay.
Incident updated: Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:45:53 GMTM5 Traffic Delays Location
The latitude and longitude location given for this incident is as follows: Lat 51.98609, Long -2.125177 Traffic delay information supplied by National Highways, for further details please see here:
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