Sandwell road closures: three for motorists to avoid this week

Sandwell's motorists will have three road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

And one of them is expected to cause delays of between 10 minutes and half an hour.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that three closures are due to start this week:

• M5, from 9pm May 22 to 6am May 23, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 both directions jct three to jct two, lane closures for barrier repairs.

• M5, from 9pm May 30 to 6am May 31, slight delays (under 10 minutes): M5 both directions jct two to jct three, lane closures for horticulture works.

• A4123, from 9.30pm June 5 to 5am June 6, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): M5 southbound, jct two between exit and entry slip roads, Lane and carriageway closure for technology repairs to loops.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.