National Highways: West Midlands

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Some planned full closures in the region tonight: 20:00 - 06:00 #M42 southbound J11 to J10 #M50 eastbound J2 to J1 21:00 - 06:00 #M6 northbound J5 to J6 All closures nationally here: nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates… #WeAreWorkingForYou

Some planned full closures in the region tonight: 20:00 - 06:00 #M42 southbound J11 to J10 #M50 eastbound J2 to J1 21:00 - 06:00 #M6 northbound J5 to J6 All closures nationally here: nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates… #WeAreWorkingForYou

Recovery is complete and all lanes are now running on the #M6 northbound between J8 #M5 and J9 #Wednesbury following an earlier collision. There are residual delays of at least 40 minutes on the M6 and M5 on approach to where the incident was, however this should start to ease.

Lanes 1 and 2 (of 4) are closed on the #M6 northbound between J8 #M5 and J9 #Wednesbury due to a collision involving an overturned van. Recovery are now on scene. Delays of at least 30 minutes on the M6 and M5 on approach to the incident.

Some planned full closures in the region tonight: 20:00 - 06:00 #M42 southbound J11 to J10 #M50 eastbound J2 to J1 21:00 - 06:00 #M6 northbound J5 to J6 All closures nationally here: nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates… #WeAreWorkingForYou

#M6 northbound near #Aston #Birmingham between J6 and J7 All lanes are NOW OPEN The broken down lorry has been recovered Delays of 30 minutes, 7 miles of congestion, remain - almost back to #WaterOrton #M6Toll

#M6 northbound near #Aston #Birmingham between J6 and J7 2 lanes (of 4) are closed due to a broken down lorry Recovery/a mechanic have attended Delays of 30 minutes, 7 miles of congestion, almost back to #WaterOrton #M6Toll Updates to follow v soon

The involved vehicles have now been moved to the hard shoulder and all lanes have been reopened on the #M5 northbound between J7 and J6 near #Worcester. There are residual delays of at least 60 minutes on approach to the scene. Please allow extra journey time.

Lane 1 (of 3) is closed on the #M5 northbound between J7 and J6 near #Worcester due to a collision. There is currently approx. 6 miles of congestion on approach, causing delays of 60 minutes above usual journey times.

Some planned full closures in the region tonight: 20:00 - 06:00 #M42 southbound J11 to J10 #M50 eastbound J2 to J1 21:00 - 06:00 #M6 northbound J5 to J6 All closures nationally here: nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates… #WeAreWorkingForYou

@StaffsPolice This incident cleared yesterday evening. The #A38 southbound near #Lichfield is now running in both directions with both lanes open.

Traffic is currently held on the #A38 southbound near #Lichfield following a single vehicle collision. @StaffsPolice are working at scene.

@CGarboid Hello. The M42 southbound is closed tonight at the J3a link. The diversion is down to the M40 southbound to J16, exit and re-join the M40 northbound then back on to the M42.

@HighwaysWMIDS So the m42 from jct 9 to jct1 is ok Thursday morning 4:15am. Is it just the link road at 3a closed. Thanks.

Some planned full closures in the region tonight: 20:00 - 06:00 #M42 southbound J11 to J10 #M50 eastbound J2 to J1 21:00 - 06:00 #M6 northbound J5 to J6 All closures nationally here: nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates… #WeAreWorkingForYou

Some planned full closures in the region tonight: 20:00 - 06:00 #M42 southbound J11 to J10 #M50 eastbound J2 to J1 21:00 - 06:00 #M6 northbound J5 to J6 All closures nationally here: nationalhighways.co.uk/travel-updates… #WeAreWorkingForYou

⚽Heading to the @AVFCOfficial vs @losclive game tomorrow night? 👷‍♀️We’ve cancelled our planned closure of the M6 south between J6 (Spaghetti Junction) & J4 (M42 link) to give you time to get out of the ground & homeward bound Have a safe #TRIP & enjoy the match! @AVFCSupport

The Police led incident has now cleared and the #A500 has reopened in both directions between the #A52 and A50 near #StokeonTrent. There are delays of up to 30 mins above normal travel time remaining in the area so please allow time for delays to clear.

Traffic on the #A500 is currently blocked in both directions between the #A52 and #A50 #StokeonTrent due to a Police led incident. Emergency services are on scene. Please allow extra journey time if in the area.

🚧We’re here to help you during HS2’s A38 closure this Easter 🗺 Clearly signed diversions will be in place for HGVs & local traffic. ⏱ By following these routes you’ll still be able to get to your destination, but we recommend you plan ahead & allow extra time for journeys

@WMerciaPolice The #M50 westbound between J1 (#Tewkesbury) and J2 (#Ledbury) is now OPEN following the earlier collision.

The #M50 in #Worcestershire is closed westbound between J1 #Twyning and J2 for #Ledbury. This is due to a collision that @WMerciaPolice are dealing with. We are still awaiting details from Police.