Lane closed on M5 near Kidderminster due to 'tyre change'

One of the four lanes is closed

A lane has been closed on the M5 near Kidderminster due to a vehicle needing a tyre change.

The AA warned of congestion on the northbound carriageway between Junctions 5 and 4A shortly before 2pm today (September 17).

One of the four lanes is closed.

The full warning reads: “Traffic congestion and one lane closed due to vehicle having a tyre changed on M5 northbound between J5 A38 (Droitwich/Wychbold) and J4A M42. Lane one (of four) is closed.”

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