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The '''M5''' is a motorway in central and south-western England that serves as the principal road link between the [[Midlands]] and [[Northern England|north of England]] and the [[West Country]]. The 166-mile long road runs from the [[M6 motorway|M6]] at [[West Bromwich]] in [[Staffordshire]] (just west of [[Birmingham]]) and the [[A38 road|A38]] near [[Exeter]] in [[Devon]]. From north-to-south, the M5 traverses the counties Staffordshire, [[Worcestershire]], [[Gloucestershire]], [[Somerset]] and Devon. | The '''M5''' is a motorway in central and south-western England that serves as the principal road link between the [[Midlands]] and [[Northern England|north of England]] and the [[West Country]]. The 166-mile long road runs from the [[M6 motorway|M6]] at [[West Bromwich]] in [[Staffordshire]] (just west of [[Birmingham]]) and the [[A38 road|A38]] near [[Exeter]] in [[Devon]]. From north-to-south, the M5 traverses the counties Staffordshire, [[Worcestershire]], [[Gloucestershire]], [[Somerset]] and Devon. | ||
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| + | The M42 merges with the M5 at J4A (Catshill Interchange), and serves traffic to and from the [[M1 motorway]]. | ||
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Revision as of 12:38, November 23, 2024
The M5 is a motorway in central and south-western England that serves as the principal road link between the Midlands and north of England and the West Country. The 166-mile long road runs from the M6 at West Bromwich in Staffordshire (just west of Birmingham) and the A38 near Exeter in Devon. From north-to-south, the M5 traverses the counties Staffordshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Devon.
Adjoining routes
The M42 merges with the M5 at J4A (Catshill Interchange), and serves traffic to and from the M1 motorway.