Traffic Solihull District

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Current traffic around Solihull District

CONGESTION
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J4 (Lichfield) and J6 (Birmingham) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 5 Dec 2025.
CauseAccident involving an overturned vehicle.
Delay: There are currently delays of 50 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.04m from Castle Bromwich.
OVERTURNED VEHICLE
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J4 (Lichfield) and J6 (Birmingham) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.
Reason: Accident involving an overturned vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 5 Dec 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 5 Dec 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 50 minutes against expected traffic.
Lanes closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.5m from Castle Bromwich.


There are no current incidents in this location.

Solihull District Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The A45 eastbound entry slip from the M42 .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:06 on 4 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 5 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.78m from Solihull. CLEARED @ 04:30
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A45 westbound at the junction with the A452 .
Reason: Bridge repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.83m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A45 westbound between the A452 and the junction with the M42 .
Reason: Bridge repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 4 Dec 2025 to 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.5m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A45 eastbound between the M42 and the junction with the A452 .
Reason: Bridge repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 6 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.75m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 southbound between junctions J6 (Birmingham E) and J5 (Solihull) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 18:01 on 22 Jul 2024 to 23:59 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 2.92m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 northbound between junctions J5 (Solihull) and J6 (Birmingham E) .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 11:20 on 20 Aug 2024 to 23:59 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 1.61m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 southbound between junctions J6 (Birmingham E) and J5 (Solihull) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 2.92m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 northbound between junctions J5 (Solihull) and J6 (Birmingham E) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 2.41m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 northbound entry slip at junction J5 (Solihull) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.61m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 northbound between junctions J5 (Solihull) and J6 (Birmingham E) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 10 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 15 Dec 2025 to 20 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.4m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 southbound between junctions J4 (Shirley) and J3A (M40) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 Jan 2026 to 7 Jan 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.15m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 northbound entry slip at junction J4 (Shirley) .
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 9 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.52m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 northbound between junctions J4 (Shirley) and J5 (Solihull) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 9 Dec 2025 to 11 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.8m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 northbound between junctions J5A and J6 (Birmingham E) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.9m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 northbound exit slip at junction J7 (M6N) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.53m from Castle Bromwich.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 northbound at junction J6 (Birmingham E) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 8 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.44m from Solihull.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound at junction J4 (Lichfield) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Bridge repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 23:59 on 11 Dec 2025 to 06:00 on 12 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.99m from Castle Bromwich.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 southbound exit slip at junction J8 (Birmingham E) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 29 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 30 Jan 2026.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 26 Feb 2026 to 05:00 on 27 Feb 2026.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 26 Mar 2026 to 05:00 on 27 Mar 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.73m from Castle Bromwich.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 southbound exit slip at junction J8 (Birmingham E) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Bridge repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 05:00 on 5 Jan 2026 to 05:00 on 2 Feb 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.73m from Castle Bromwich.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 northbound exit slip at junction J7 (M6N) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Bridge repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 05:00 on 13 Dec 2025 to 22:00 on 14 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.53m from Castle Bromwich.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M42 southbound exit slip at junction J8 (Birmingham E) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Bridge repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 18 Dec 2025 to 05:00 on 19 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.73m from Castle Bromwich.

Solihull District

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Location: northbound between junctions J4 (Lichfield) and J6 (Birmingham) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 5 December 2025.

Cause : Accident involving an overturned vehicle.

Delay : There are currently delays of 50 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.04m from Castle Bromwich.

52.5--1.74

Location: northbound between junctions J4 (Lichfield) and J6 (Birmingham) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.

Due to: Accident involving an overturned vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 5 December 2025.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 5 December 2025.

Delay : There are currently delays of 50 minutes against expected traffic.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.5m from Castle Bromwich.

52.51--1.76

Location: eastbound entry slip from the M42 .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 21:06 on 4 December 2025 to 06:00 on 5 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.78m from Solihull.

52.45--1.71

Location: westbound at the junction with the A452 .

Due to: Bridge repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.83m from Solihull.

52.45--1.68

Location: westbound between the A452 and the junction with the M42 .

Due to: Bridge repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 4 December 2025 to 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 4.5m from Solihull.

52.45--1.69

Location: eastbound between the M42 and the junction with the A452 .

Due to: Bridge repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 December 2025 to 06:00 on 6 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.75m from Solihull.

52.45--1.71

Location: southbound between junctions J6 (Birmingham E) and J5 (Solihull) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 18:01 on 22 July 2024 to 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 2.92m from Solihull.

52.43--1.72

Location: northbound between junctions J5 (Solihull) and J6 (Birmingham E) .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 11:20 on 20 August 2024 to 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 1.61m from Solihull.

52.41--1.75

Location: southbound between junctions J6 (Birmingham E) and J5 (Solihull) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 2.92m from Solihull.

52.43--1.72

Location: northbound between junctions J5 (Solihull) and J6 (Birmingham E) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 2.41m from Solihull.

52.42--1.73

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J5 (Solihull) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.61m from Solihull.

52.41--1.75

Location: northbound between junctions J5 (Solihull) and J6 (Birmingham E) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 10 December 2025 to 13 December 2025.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 15 December 2025 to 20 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.4m from Solihull.

52.41--1.73

Location: southbound between junctions J4 (Shirley) and J3A (M40) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 January 2026 to 7 January 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.15m from Solihull.

52.36--1.81

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J4 (Shirley) .

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 9 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.52m from Solihull.

52.38--1.79

Location: northbound between junctions J4 (Shirley) and J5 (Solihull) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 9 December 2025 to 11 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.8m from Solihull.

52.38--1.79

Location: northbound between junctions J5A and J6 (Birmingham E) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 8 December 2025 to 13 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.9m from Solihull.

52.43--1.72

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J7 (M6N) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 8 December 2025 to 13 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.53m from Castle Bromwich.

52.47--1.71

Location: northbound at junction J6 (Birmingham E) .

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

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 8 December 2025 to 13 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.44m from Solihull.

52.44--1.71

Location: northbound at junction J4 (Lichfield) .

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

Due to: Bridge repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 23:59 on 11 December 2025 to 06:00 on 12 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.99m from Castle Bromwich.

52.48--1.7

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 29 January 2026 to 05:00 on 30 January 2026.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 26 February 2026 to 05:00 on 27 February 2026.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 26 March 2026 to 05:00 on 27 March 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.73m from Castle Bromwich.

52.52--1.73

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

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Bridge repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 05:00 on 5 January 2026 to 05:00 on 2 February 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.73m from Castle Bromwich.

52.52--1.73

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J7 (M6N) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Bridge repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 05:00 on 13 December 2025 to 22:00 on 14 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.53m from Castle Bromwich.

52.47--1.71

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Bridge repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 18 December 2025 to 05:00 on 19 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 2.73m from Castle Bromwich.

52.52--1.73