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

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. 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 closure lasted from 11:30 am until just before 1:55 pm, leading to congestion and delays of up to an hour. 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. National Highways West Midlands and West Midlands Police advised motorists to avoid the area and seek alternative routes. La policía de National Highways West Midlands y West Midlands recomendó a los automovilistas que evitaran el área y buscaran rutas alternativas. The incident was resolved by mid-afternoon, and traffic began to ease. El incidente se resolvió a media tarde y el tráfico comenzó a disminuir.