The M5 is a motorway in England linking the Midlands with the South West. It runs from junction 8 of the M6 at West Bromwich near Birmingham to Exeter in Devon. Heading south-west, the M5 runs east of West Bromwich and west of Birmingham through Sandwell Valley.

The M5 motorway in the UK is a motorway running from junction 8 of the M4 motorway near Maidenhead, Berkshire to Exeter in Devon and is approximately 200km (125 miles) long. It opened in sections between 1960 and 1975 and is part of the Intra-Urban Motorway Network.

The M5 motorway links the Midlands to the South West region of the UK. Running for just over 160 miles in length, it starts at Junction 8 of the M6, at West Bromwich, and ends in Exeter, in Devon. Because of its location, the M5 is the major gateway to some of the UK’s most popular holiday destinations.

4 days ago · On this page, you will find live M5 traffic reports, maps and roadworks information to help you avoid traffic delays and accidents on your journey. If you’re heading to Birmingham, Bristol, Exeter or Cornwall, please remember the current M5 traffic conditions with our reliable and up-to-date sources. Location : The M5 northbound at junction J20 .

Apr 3, 2025 · West Midlands Police are at the scene of two incidents and closed the area of the M5. ... Due to a separate collision the road has been shut north of the area between junction three and the M6.

2 days ago · M5 crash in Somerset. One lane closed due to accident on M5 Southbound from J26 A38 (Wellington) to J27 A361 (Tiverton).

1 day ago · M5 Motorway Traffic Cameras, News and Alerts. Choose a carriageway on the M5 motorway.

Nov 9, 2024 · Motorists have been advised to plan ahead due to a series of road closures and contraflows on the M5. National Highways said concrete repairs to the base of the road near the Devon-Somerset...

Sep 30, 2024 · Watch as flooding trapped drivers on the M5 near Bristol this morning. The M5 motorway in South Gloucestershire has reopened after severe flooding on the roads. The motorway was initially...

Feb 6, 2025 · Motorists heading north on the M5 in the West Country towards Bristol and Gloucestershire are facing huge delays today (Thursday, February 6). A huge diesel spill saw the closure of the...