A notice from Balfour Beatty VINCI working in partnership with HS2 can be viewed here:

Balfour Beatty VINCI is working in partnership with HS2 Ltd and National Highways to undertake preparatory works which will require a one week closure of the M42 Motorway between junctions 9 and 10.

To complete these works safely and efficiently we will close the M42 motorway between junctions 9 and 10 from:

9pm on Friday 24 December (Christmas Eve) to 9pm on Friday 31 December 2021 (New Year’s Eve).

A clearly signed diversion route will be in place over this period with advance signage in place to help remind motorists of the closure.

M42 Motorway – Junctions 9 and 10. One week closure.

Notification of M42 Motorway – Junctions 9 and 10 Closure.