Birmingham: Moors Croft Closed

Motorists in Birmingham are advised to plan their journeys carefully as Moors Croft will be closed due to urgent roadworks, affecting commuters on 12 and 13 August 2026. The closure has been put in place by Birmingham City Council, with the works expected to last from 13:21 on 12 August to 15:00 on 13 August.

Moors Croft is located near the heart of the city, and the disruption is likely to have a significant impact on traffic flow in the area. Drivers are urged to use alternative routes to avoid delays and congestion. For the latest traffic updates, we recommend checking traffic apps such as Waze or Google Maps, which will provide real-time information on road conditions and suggest the best routes to take. It's also a good idea to leave extra time for your journey to account for any unexpected delays.

The closure of Moors Croft is classified as medium severity, and while it's unlikely to cause widespread disruption, it may still impact local traffic and those using the area for work or leisure. Motorists are advised to check for updates before setting out on their journey and to plan their route in advance to avoid any delays.

Birmingham City Council is working to complete the roadworks as quickly and safely as possible, and the exact reason for the closure is not known at this time. However, roadworks of this nature are often necessary to improve the condition of the road or to carry out essential maintenance.

Drivers should be aware that the closure is expected to last for approximately 26 hours, and while it may seem like a short period of time, it can still cause significant disruption to traffic flow. To avoid delays, we recommend using alternative routes and checking for updates before setting out on your journey. If you're planning to travel in the area on 12 and 13 August 2026, we advise you to plan your route in advance and to leave extra time for your journey.

For the latest information on road closures in the UK, including the Moors Croft closure, please visit Road Closures UK. This website provides up-to-date information on road closures and traffic updates, allowing you to plan your journey with confidence.