La M5 West Midlands se cerró en ambas direcciones por un incidente de asistencia social, lo que provocó retrasos y congestión. M5 West Midlands closed in both directions for welfare incident, causing delays and congestion.

La M5 en West Midlands se cerró en ambas direcciones debido a un incidente de bienestar social, lo que provocó importantes retrasos entre la J1 hacia West Bromwich y la M6. The M5 in the West Midlands was closed in both directions due to a welfare incident, causing significant delays between J1 for West Bromwich and the M6. El cierre duró desde las 11:30 horas hasta poco antes de las 13:55 horas, lo que provocó congestión y retrasos de hasta una hora. The closure lasted from 11:30 am until just before 1:55 pm, leading to congestion and delays of up to an hour. La policía de National Highways West Midlands y West Midlands recomendó a los automovilistas que evitaran el área y buscaran rutas alternativas. National Highways West Midlands and West Midlands Police advised motorists to avoid the area and seek alternative routes. El incidente se resolvió a media tarde y el tráfico comenzó a disminuir. The incident was resolved by mid-afternoon, and traffic began to ease.