Traffic Sandwell District

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Current traffic around Sandwell District

CONGESTION
Location: The M5 slip road to the M6 northbound .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:45 and 13:00 on 19 Mar 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.04m from Wednesbury. CLEARED @ 12:54
CONGESTION
Location: The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J7 (Birmingham) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 19 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 3.5m from Wednesbury. CLEARED @ 09:19


There are no current incidents in this location.

Sandwell District Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J8 (Birmingham) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 Mar 2026 to 28 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.73m from Wednesbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J9 (Wednesbury) and J8 (Birmingham) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 23 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 28 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 1.29m from Darlaston.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J10 (Walsall) and J8 (Birmingham) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 Mar 2026 to 28 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 0.95m from Walsall.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J7 (Birmingham) .
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 21 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 22 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.8m from Wednesbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J8 (Birmingham) and J7 (Birmingham) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 1.74m from Wednesbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound entry slip at junction J8 (Birmingham) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 28 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 29 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.78m from Wednesbury.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound entry slip at junction J8 (Birmingham) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 29 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 30 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.86m from West Bromwich.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J8 (Birmingham) and J7 (Birmingham) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 29 Mar 2026 to 06:00 on 30 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.74m from Wednesbury.

Sandwell District

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Location: slip road to the M6 northbound .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:45 and 13:00 on 19 March 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.04m from Wednesbury.

52.55--1.97

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J7 (Birmingham) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:15 and 09:30 on 19 March 2026.
Nearest town: 3.5m from Wednesbury.

52.55--1.93

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J8 (Birmingham) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 March 2026 to 28 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.73m from Wednesbury.

52.56--1.98

Location: southbound between junctions J9 (Wednesbury) and J8 (Birmingham) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 23 March 2026 to 06:00 on 28 March 2026.
Nearest town: 1.29m from Darlaston.

52.57--2

Location: southbound between junctions J10 (Walsall) and J8 (Birmingham) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 23 March 2026 to 28 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 0.95m from Walsall.

52.59--2.01

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J7 (Birmingham) .

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 21 March 2026 to 06:00 on 22 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.8m from Wednesbury.

52.55--1.93

Location: southbound between junctions J8 (Birmingham) and J7 (Birmingham) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 March 2026 to 06:00 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 1.74m from Wednesbury.

52.56--1.98

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J8 (Birmingham) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 28 March 2026 to 06:00 on 29 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.78m from Wednesbury.

52.55--1.95

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J8 (Birmingham) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 March 2026 to 06:00 on 30 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.86m from West Bromwich.

52.54--1.97

Location: southbound between junctions J8 (Birmingham) and J7 (Birmingham) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 March 2026 to 06:00 on 30 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 1.74m from Wednesbury.

52.56--1.98