Express & Star

Part of A5 and M6 Toll closed due to overrunning roadworks

Part of a major commuter route and the M6 Toll remain closed this morning with motorists urged to allow extra travel time.

Published
Last updated
The road will remain closed until 8am

Roadworks are overrunning on the A5 northbound between the B4154 and the M6 Toll. The M6 Toll also remains closed due to the works.

It was expected to reopen by 8am but bosses have confirmed the closures are still in place.

A spokesman for National Highways said: "The A5 northbound between the B4154 (NortonCanes) and the M6Toll is closed due to overrunning roadworks.

"Please allow extra travel time. For further information, please head over to: highwaysengland.co.uk/travel-updates."