M42 shut after police respond to welfare reports
The M42 is closed in both directions after the police were called to reports of a welfare issue.
The M42 is shut in both directions this morning (10 July) following concerns about the welfare of a man.
West Midlands Police said: "We've been called to the M42 following concerns for the welfare of a man.
"The motorway is currently closed between junctions 4 and 5 at Solihull, as we seek to safely resolve the situation."
Anyone travelling to Birmingham Airport or the NEC is being urged to plan ahead of their journeys.