Location : The M42 northbound between junctions J5A and J6 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:30 and 14:45 on 24 September 2025.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Earlier Reason : Caused by an earlier accident.

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