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Current traffic around Wyre Forest

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Wyre Forest have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J3 (Kidderminster) and J4 (Bromsgrove) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency gantry construction.
Status: Currently Active.
Periodexpect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 14.56 miles from Wyre Forest.
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J1 (West Bromwich) and J2 (Dudley) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:00 and 00:15 on 29 Apr 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.7 miles from Wyre Forest.
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 northbound at junction J4 (Bromsgrove) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:15 and 22:30 on 28 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 13.58 miles from Wyre Forest. CLEARED @ 22:12
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound entry slip at junction J2 (Dudley) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 28 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 16.51 miles from Wyre Forest. CLEARED @ 18:27
CONGESTION
Location: The M6 southbound entry slip at junction J8 (Birmingham) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 Apr 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.91 miles from Wyre Forest. CLEARED @ 18:00
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J2 (Dudley) and J3 (Kidderminster) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.79 miles from Wyre Forest. CLEARED @ 18:18
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J3 (Kidderminster) and J4 (Bromsgrove) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 28 Apr 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.84 miles from Wyre Forest. CLEARED @ 17:15
CONGESTION
Location: The M5 southbound between the M6 and junction J1 (West Bromwich) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 28 Apr 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.11 miles from Wyre Forest. CLEARED @ 17:33


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M54 eastbound between junctions J3 (Wolverhampton W) and J2 (Wolverhampton) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:23 on 28 Apr 2026 to 05:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.36 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M54 westbound between junctions J2 (Wolverhampton) and J3 (Wolverhampton W) .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.98 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A4113 and the A4117 .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 14.45 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4117 and the A4113 .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 14.41 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M54 eastbound between junctions J4 (Telford E) and J3 (Wolverhampton W) .
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.49 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound.
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 21:00 on 28 Apr 2026 to 06:00 on 11 Jul 2026.
Nearest town: 12.7 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the A4113 and the junction with the A489 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.97 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between the M6 and junction J1 (West Bromwich) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.59 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the A489 and the junction with the A4113 .
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.98 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junction J1 (West Bromwich) and the M6 .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.84 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 southbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A4113 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.66 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A49 northbound between the junctions with the A4113 and the A489 .
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.59 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J7 (Worcester) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.54 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J7 (Worcester) and J8 (Ross on Wye) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.78 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J6 (Worcester) and J7 (Worcester) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Horticultural works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.92 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J4A (Birmingham) and J4 (Bromsgrove) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.7 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at junction J4 (Bromsgrove) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 13.57 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at Frankley Services.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.09 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound entry slip at Frankley Services.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.11 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J4 (Bromsgrove) and J3 (Kidderminster) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 13.5 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound exit slip at junction J3 (Kidderminster) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.47 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 northbound between junctions J4 (Bromsgrove) and J1 (West Bromwich) .
Lane closures: Lane three is closed.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.3 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound exit slip at junction J3 (Kidderminster) .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.84 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound at junction J2 (Dudley) .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 16.75 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J2 (Dudley) and J3 (Kidderminster) .
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 16.62 miles from Wyre Forest.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M5 southbound between junctions J1 (West Bromwich) and J2 (Dudley) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes Closed: There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.61 miles from Wyre Forest.

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Wyre Forest

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Location: southbound between junctions J3 (Kidderminster) and J4 (Bromsgrove) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency gantry construction.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 14.56 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.41--2.03

Location: southbound between junctions J1 (West Bromwich) and J2 (Dudley) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 00:00 and 00:15 on 29 April 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.7 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.51--1.98

Location: northbound at junction J4 (Bromsgrove) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:15 and 22:30 on 28 April 2026.
Nearest town: 13.58 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.38--2.05

Location: southbound entry slip at junction J2 (Dudley) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 28 April 2026.
Nearest town: 16.51 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.49--2.02

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

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 April 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.91 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.54--1.97

Location: southbound between junctions J2 (Dudley) and J3 (Kidderminster) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 28 April 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.79 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.5--2.02

Location: southbound between junctions J3 (Kidderminster) and J4 (Bromsgrove) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 28 April 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 15.84 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.45--2.01

Location: southbound between the M6 and junction J1 (West Bromwich) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:45 and 18:00 on 28 April 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.11 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.47--2.02

Location: eastbound between junctions J3 (Wolverhampton W) and J2 (Wolverhampton) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 21:23 on 28 April 2026 to 05:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.36 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.66--2.29

Location: westbound between junctions J2 (Wolverhampton) and J3 (Wolverhampton W) .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.98 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.64--2.16

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A4113 and the A4117 .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 14.45 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.38--2.71

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4117 and the A4113 .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.
Nearest town: 14.41 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.38--2.71

Location: eastbound between junctions J4 (Telford E) and J3 (Wolverhampton W) .

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.49 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.66--2.32

Location: northbound.

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 21:00 on 28 April 2026 to 06:00 on 11 July 2026.
Nearest town: 12.7 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.36--2.07

Location: northbound between the A4113 and the junction with the A489 .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.97 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.44--2.83

Location: southbound between the M6 and junction J1 (West Bromwich) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.59 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.53--1.97

Location: southbound between the A489 and the junction with the A4113 .

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.98 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.44--2.83

Location: northbound between junction J1 (West Bromwich) and the M6 .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.84 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.51--1.98

Location: southbound between the junctions with the A489 and the A4113 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.66 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.43--2.83

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A4113 and the A489 .

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 5 May 2026 to 06:00 on 6 May 2026.
Nearest town: 19.59 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.43--2.83

Location: southbound at junction J7 (Worcester) .

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

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.54 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.17--2.18

Location: southbound between junctions J7 (Worcester) and J8 (Ross on Wye) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 16.78 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.17--2.18

Location: southbound between junctions J6 (Worcester) and J7 (Worcester) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Horticultural works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 5 May 2026 to 8 May 2026.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.92 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.19--2.17

Location: northbound between junctions J4A (Birmingham) and J4 (Bromsgrove) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.7 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.36--2.07

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

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 13.57 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.38--2.05

Location: northbound exit slip at Frankley Services.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.09 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.43--2.02

Location: northbound entry slip at Frankley Services.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.11 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.43--2.02

Location: northbound between junctions J4 (Bromsgrove) and J3 (Kidderminster) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 13.5 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.38--2.05

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J3 (Kidderminster) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.47 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.45--2.02

Location: northbound between junctions J4 (Bromsgrove) and J1 (West Bromwich) .

Lane Closures : Lane three is closed.

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 15.3 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.44--2.02

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J3 (Kidderminster) .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 15.84 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.45--2.01

Location: southbound at junction J2 (Dudley) .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 16.75 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.49--2.02

Location: southbound between junctions J2 (Dudley) and J3 (Kidderminster) .

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 16.62 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.49--2.02

Location: southbound between junctions J1 (West Bromwich) and J2 (Dudley) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 are closed.

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.61 miles from Wyre Forest.

52.5--2