Lanes closed due to flooding on the M5 between Quinton and Oldbury (Image: www.motorwaycameras.co.uk)
LANES on the M5 have flooded following heavy rainfall today (Thursday, November 24).
On the M5 between J3 (Quinton) and J2 (Oldbury), lanes 1 and 2 are closed northbound, whilst lane 1 is closed southbound.
The #M5 between J3 (#Quinton) and J2 (#Oldbury), lanes 1 and 2 (of 3) are closed northbound, whilst lane 1 (of 3) is closed southbound due to flooding following heavy rainfall. Please allow extra journey time if you're travelling in the area. pic.twitter.com/kym8mSN0bD
— National Highways: West Midlands (@HighwaysWMIDS) November 24, 2022
This is due to today’s heavy rainfall. National Highways West Midlands has urged motorists to allow extra time for journeys.
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