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Latest Road Incidents : Total 39, Cleared 1 Last updated: 1st December 2009 at 02:34
2 very severe incidents 9 severe incidents 7 medium-severity incidents 8 slight-severerity incidents 12 very slight-severity incidents 1 cleared up incidents 0 incidents of an unknown severity
Location Incident Report
extreme M42 Leicestershire
southbound between A42 [M42 junction 11] and A5 [M42 junction 10]
closed
M42 Leicestershire - Closed southbound due to roadworks between J11, Burton-Upon-Trent and J10, Tamworth. Diversion in operation - Signed

Last updated: 28th November 2009 at 13:33, started: 28th November 2009
extreme M42 Warwickshire
southbound between A5 [M42 junction 10] and M6 Toll [M42 junction 9]
closed affecting all driving lanes controlled
M42 Warwickshire - Closed southbound due to roadworks during the night between J10, Tamworth and J9, Curdworth. Diversion in operation - signed.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 14:58, started: 28th November 2009, ending: 4th December 2009
cleared M5 West Midlands
southbound between A4123 Oldbury [M5 junction 2] and A456 Halesowen [M5 junction 3]
restriction affecting driving lane 1
M5 West Midlands - All lanes open southbound between J2, Oldbury and J3, Halesowen

Last updated: 1st December 2009 at 02:34
high M6 West Midlands
southbound between A34 [M6 junction 7] and A38 [M6 junction 6]
restriction affecting all driving lanes controlled
M6 West Midlands - Speed restriction of 50 mph southbound , roadworks during the night and restrictions between J7, Great Barr and J6, Spaghetti Junction

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 14:51, started: 20th October 2009, ending: 11th December 2009
high A38 Corporation Street Birmingham
both ways at A34 New Town Row
closed affecting all driving lanes controlled
A38 West Midlands - Corporation Street {([Q] flyover)} closed both ways due to roadworks during the night at Lancaster Circus, in Birmingham. Diversion in operation - via the island beneath the flyover.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 6th November 2009, ending: 15th January 2010
high M69 Warwickshire
southbound at M6 J2
closed affecting all driving lanes controlled
M69 Warwickshire - Exit slip road to M6 closed southbound due to roadworks during the night at Coventry

Last updated: 27th November 2009 at 14:47, started: 11th June 2009, ending: 31st March 2010
high A4033 Tividale Road Dudley
westbound between Orchard Street and A4123 New Birmingham Road
closed
A4033 West Midlands - Tividale Road closed westbound due to roadworks between Orchard Street and Burnt Tree Island, in Dudley. Diversion in operation - signed.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 8th September 2009, ending: 29th March 2010
high M54 Staffordshire
eastbound at A460 Wolverhampton [M54 junction 1]
resurfacing roadworks closed affecting all driving lanes intermittent
M54 Staffordshire - Main carriageway closed eastbound , resurfacing work during the night at J1, Wolverhampton. Diversion in operation - via the exit slip road and entry slip road.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 14:54, started: 25th September 2009, ending: 4th December 2009
high A46 Ansty
southbound between M6 J2 and M69
closed affecting all driving lanes controlled
A46 Warwickshire - Closed southbound due to roadworks during the night between Coventry and M69, in Ansty. Diversion in operation - signed.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:06, started: 18th November 2009
high M42 West Midlands
northbound at A45 Birmingham Airport [M42 junction 6]
closed affecting all driving lanes controlled
M42 West Midlands - Slip roads closed northbound , roadworks during the night at J6, Birmingham Airport. Diversion in operation - signed.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:03, started: 30th November 2009, ending: 5th December 2009
high M5 West Midlands
northbound between A4123 Oldbury [M5 junction 2] and A41 [M5 junction 1]
restriction affecting all driving lanes controlled
M5 West Midlands - Two lanes closed northbound , roadworks during the night between J2, Oldbury and J1, West Bromwich

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:23, started: 30th November 2009, ending: 5th December 2009
high M54 Staffordshire
eastbound at A460 Wolverhampton [M54 junction 1]
resurfacing roadworks closed affecting all driving lanes intermittent
M54 Staffordshire - Main carriageway closed eastbound , resurfacing work during the night at J1, Wolverhampton. Diversion in operation - via the exit slip road and entry slip road.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 14:55, started: 30th November 2009, ending: 14th December 2009
normal A4123 Birmingham New Road Coseley
both ways at A463 Black Country Route
restriction affecting unknown
A4123 West Midlands - Restrictions and roadworks on Birmingham New Road both ways at A463 Black Country Route, in Coseley

Last updated: 28th November 2009 at 11:40, started: 28th November 2009, ending: 23rd December 2009
normal A45 London Road Ryton-on-Dunsmore
both ways between A423 and B4455
resurfacing roadworks contraflow affecting unknown
A45 Warwickshire - Speed restriction of 40 mph and delays expected on London Road both ways due to contraflow and resurfacing work between Ryton-on-Dunsmore Island and Memorial Island at Stretton, in Ryton-on-Dunsmore

Last updated: 27th November 2009 at 14:47, started: 28th September 2009, ending: 4th March 2010
normal M6 West Midlands
both ways between A454 [M6 junction 10] and M54 [M6 junction 10A]
narrow lane affecting unknown
M6 West Midlands - Narrow lanes and speed restriction of 50 mph both ways due to roadworks between J10, Wolverhampton and J10A M54

Last updated: 27th November 2009 at 14:04, started: 18th September 2009, ending: 1st April 2010
normal A38 Bristol Road Edgbaston
both ways at B4217 Priory Road
restriction affecting unknown
A38 West Midlands - One lane closed on Bristol Road both ways due to roadworks at B4217 Priory Road, in Edgbaston

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 7th September 2009, ending: 12th December 2009
normal A4123 New Birmingham Road Dudley
both ways at A4033
restriction affecting unknown
A4123 West Midlands - Lane closed on New Birmingham Road both ways due to major roadworks at Burnt Tree Island, in Dudley. Expect delays

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 10th July 2009, ending: 30th April 2011
normal B4128 Coventry Road Bordesley, Birmingham
both ways between Cattell Road and Mount Pleasant
overhead services work roadworks closed
B4128 West Midlands - Coventry Road closed both ways due to bridge maintenance work between Cattell Road and Mount Pleasant, in Bordesley, Birmingham. Diversion in operation - Westbound via either Garrison Lane or Golden Hillock Road; Eastbound via Small Heath Highway, Golden Hillock Road, or Watery Lane Middleway, Garrison Circus, Garrison Lane and Cattell Road. Also affecting Arthur Street between B4128 Coventry Road and Bolton Road

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 27th October 2009, ending: 4th January 2010
normal M5 West Midlands
both ways between A456 Halesowen [M5 junction 3] and A38 Lydiate Ash [M5 junction 4]
narrow lane affecting unknown
M5 West Midlands - Narrow lanes and speed restriction of 50 mph both ways due to roadworks between J3, Halesowen and J4, Lydiate Ash

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 28th October 2009, ending: 3rd May 2010
low B4065 Main Road Ansty
both ways at A4600 Hinckley Road
restriction affecting unknown
B4065 Warwickshire - Speed restriction of 40 mph on Main Road both ways due to roadworks at A4600 Hinckley Road, in Ansty

Last updated: 27th November 2009 at 14:47, started: 7th January 2009, ending: 2nd February 2010
low Friary Road Handsworth
both ways between Silvercroft Avenue and College Road
closed
West Midlands - Friary Road closed both ways due to sewer works between Silvercroft Avenue and College Road, in Handsworth. Diversion in operation - signed. Also affecting College Road between Friary Road and Slack Lane

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 6th October 2009, ending: 8th May 2010
low Oxford Street Digbeth, Birmingham
both ways between Coventry Street and A41 Digbeth
closed
West Midlands - Oxford Street closed both ways due to roadworks between Coventry Street and A41 Digbeth, in Digbeth, Birmingham. Diversion in operation - signed, via Coventry Street, Meriden Street, Digbeth and Digbeth, Milk Street, Coventry Street.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 30th June 2009, ending: 24th April 2010
low Greenfield Road one-way street Harborne
westbound between Vivian Road and B4124 High Street
closed
West Midlands - Greenfield Road (one-way street) closed westbound due to roadworks between Vivian Road and B4124 High Street, in Harborne. Diversion in operation - via Vivian Road, Harborne Park Road and High Street.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 8th September 2009, ending: 7th December 2009
low Hydes Road Wednesbury
both ways between Woden Road South and Millfields Road
closed
West Midlands - Hydes Road closed both ways due to roadworks between Woden Road South and Millfields Road, in Wednesbury. Diversion in operation - signed. National Express West Midlands bus services 428 and 429 are subject to alternative routes.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 21st September 2009, ending: 2nd January 2010
low Reservoir Road Oldbury
both ways between B4182 Dogkennel Lane and Landswood Road
closed
West Midlands - Reservoir Road closed both ways due to roadworks between B4182 Dogkennel Lane and Landswood Road, in Oldbury. Diversion in operation - via Dog Kennel Lane and Landswood Road.

Last updated: 27th November 2009 at 15:08, started: 27th November 2009, ending: 2nd December 2009
low B4173 Cradley Road Netherton, Dudley
both ways at Saltwells Road

B4173 West Midlands - Temporary traffic lights and roadworks on Cradley Road both ways at Saltwells Road, in Netherton, Dudley

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 16th November 2009, ending: 4th December 2009
low Park Avenue Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton
both ways between Park Road East and New Hampton Road East
closed
West Midlands - Park Avenue closed both ways due to sewer works between Park Road East and New Hampton Road East, in Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton. Diversion in operation - via Park Road East, Lansdowne Road, Newhampton Road East.

Last updated: 28th November 2009 at 11:41, started: 16th November 2009, ending: 23rd January 2010
very low Raven Hays Road Longbridge
both ways at Gorsymead Grove
closed
West Midlands - Raven Hays Road closed due to roadworks at Gorsymead Grove, in Longbridge. Also affecting Lower Beeches Road at Raven Hays Road

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 11th September 2009, ending: 30th April 2011
very low St Johns Street Coventry
westbound between Much Park Street and B4544 Little Park Street
closed
West Midlands - St Johns Street closed westbound due to long-term roadworks between Much Park Street and B4544 Little Park Street, in Coventry. Diversion in operation - New Union Street, Little Park Street

Last updated: 28th November 2009 at 11:51, started: 14th July 2009, ending: 26th July 2010
very low Shenley Lane Weoley, Birmingham
both ways between Black Haynes Road and B4121 Shenley Lane
closed
West Midlands - Shenley Lane closed both ways due to roadworks between Black Haynes Road and B4121 Shenley Lane, in Weoley, Birmingham

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 15th July 2009, ending: 20th March 2010
very low Cornwall Street Birmingham city centre
westbound between Church Street and New Market Street
closed
West Midlands - Cornwall Street closed westbound due to roadworks between Church Street and New Market Street, in Birmingham city centre. Diversion in operation - signed, Church Street, Great Charles Street Queensway, New Market Street.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 13th June 2008, ending: 19th December 2009
very low New Road Netherton, Dudley
both ways between Lister Road and A459 Cinder Bank
overhead services work roadworks affecting unknown
West Midlands - Temporary gross weight limit of 18 tonnes on New Road both ways due to bridge maintenance work between Lister Road and A459 Cinder Bank, in Netherton, Dudley. Diversion in operation - signed, via either Lister Road, Baptist End Road and Cinder Bank, or Shaw Road, Blowers Green Road and Cinder Bank.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 1st July 2008, ending: 19th December 2009
very low Ley Hill Farm Road Bartley Green
both ways at Holloway
closed
West Midlands - Ley Hill Farm Road closed both ways due to roadworks at Holloway, in Bartley Green. Diversion in operation - signed.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 24th August 2008, ending: 21st March 2010
very low Thornhill Road Birmingham
both ways at Castle Mill Road
closed
West Midlands - Thornhill Road closed both ways due to roadworks at Castle Mill Road, in Birmingham. Also affecting Fern Road between Thornhill Road and A4168 Priory Road

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 28th October 2008, ending: 15th May 2010
very low Commercial Street Birmingham
both ways between Granville Street and Washington Street
closed
West Midlands - Commercial Street closed both ways due to roadworks between Granville Street and Washington Street, in Birmingham. Diversion in operation - signed, via Granville Street, Ridley Street, Upper Gough Street and Blucher Street for North-East-bound traffic and Blucher Street, Holloway Head, Bath Row and Granville Street for South-West-bound traffic. Also affecting Washington Street (one-way street) between Commercial Street and Upper Gough Street

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 3rd November 2008, ending: 13th November 2010
very low Heneage Street West Nechells
both ways between Woodcock Street and Holt Street
closed
West Midlands - Heneage Street West closed both ways due to long-term roadworks between Woodcock Street and Holt Street, in Nechells. Diversion in operation - via Lister Street and Holt Street.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 19th October 2009, ending: 24th October 2011
very low Roundhills Road Rowley Regis
both ways at Merrivale Road
underground services work roadworks affecting all driving lanes
West Midlands - Water main work and temporary traffic lights on Roundhills Road both ways at Merrivale Road, in Rowley Regis

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 21st October 2009, ending: 8th December 2009
very low Victoria Road Stechford, Birmingham
westbound between A4040 Station Road and Frederick Road
underground services work roadworks closed affecting all driving lanes
West Midlands - Victoria Road closed westbound due to water main work between A4040 Station Road and Frederick Road, in Stechford, Birmingham. Diversion in operation - signed.

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 16th November 2009, ending: 3rd December 2009
very low Broadstone Road Stechford, Birmingham
both ways between Partridge Road and Garwood Road
closed
West Midlands - Broadstone Road closed both ways due to roadworks between Partridge Road and Garwood Road, in Stechford, Birmingham

Last updated: 30th November 2009 at 15:26, started: 2nd November 2009, ending: 21st December 2009

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