TRAFFIC LEVEL DETAILS - BY VEHICLE
M5, Sandwell, B71 3SU (Between M5 merge - Local Authority Boundary)

Introduction

Below are detailed traffic level statistics recorded at M5, Sandwell, B71 3SU by the Department of Transport.

Each count records pedal cycles, motor cycles, cars and taxis, buses and coaches, vans and other light good vehicles together with heavy good vehicles and lorries and counts are carried out between 7am and 7pm on weekdays during March and October.

Data are provided by the Department for Transport.

Traffic Counts Location Details

Date of Count
Pedal Cycles
Motor Cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Total
1
Fri 9 Sep 2022
Pedal Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
127
Cars and Taxis
39,097
Buses and Coaches
115
Vans and LGVs
9,200
HGVs
5,942
Totals
54,481

Northbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,553
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
528
HGVs
347
Total
2,437
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
1
Cars and Taxis
1,451
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
455
HGVs
337
Total
2,247
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
1,401
Buses and Coaches
16
Vans and LGVs
395
HGVs
350
Total
2,165
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
4
Cars and Taxis
1,662
Buses and Coaches
9
Vans and LGVs
375
HGVs
343
Total
2,393
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,646
Buses and Coaches
7
Vans and LGVs
385
HGVs
324
Total
2,367
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
1
Cars and Taxis
1,213
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
301
HGVs
244
Total
1,763
Hour
 
13
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,305
Buses and Coaches
6
Vans and LGVs
291
HGVs
240
Total
1,847
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
11
Cars and Taxis
1,263
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
306
HGVs
217
Total
1,801
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
2
Cars and Taxis
1,326
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
310
HGVs
175
Total
1,815
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
6
Cars and Taxis
931
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
218
HGVs
106
Total
1,261
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
12
Cars and Taxis
1,370
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
224
HGVs
130
Total
1,738
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
1,757
Buses and Coaches
6
Vans and LGVs
232
HGVs
127
Total
2,129
Total
 
Cycles
 
0
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
62
0.3%
Cars and Taxis
 
16,878
70.4%
Buses and Coaches
 
63
0.3%
Vans and LGVs
 
4,020
16.8%
HGVs
 
2,940
12.3%
Totals
 
23,963
100.0%

Southbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
2
Cars and Taxis
1,499
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
693
HGVs
281
Total
2,476
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
1
Cars and Taxis
1,378
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
506
HGVs
311
Total
2,198
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,359
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
459
HGVs
383
Total
2,206
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
6
Cars and Taxis
1,704
Buses and Coaches
7
Vans and LGVs
429
HGVs
329
Total
2,475
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
8
Cars and Taxis
1,802
Buses and Coaches
5
Vans and LGVs
355
HGVs
271
Total
2,441
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
8
Cars and Taxis
1,964
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
370
HGVs
252
Total
2,598
Hour
 
13
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
8
Cars and Taxis
2,000
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
370
HGVs
262
Total
2,643
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
8
Cars and Taxis
2,076
Buses and Coaches
7
Vans and LGVs
448
HGVs
261
Total
2,800
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
6
Cars and Taxis
2,092
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
512
HGVs
211
Total
2,823
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
1,940
Buses and Coaches
5
Vans and LGVs
442
HGVs
148
Total
2,542
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
2,332
Buses and Coaches
5
Vans and LGVs
391
HGVs
162
Total
2,893
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
2,073
Buses and Coaches
11
Vans and LGVs
205
HGVs
131
Total
2,423
Total
Cycles
 
0
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
65
0.2%
Cars and Taxis
 
22,219
72.8%
Buses and Coaches
 
52
0.2%
Vans and LGVs
 
5,180
17.0%
HGVs
 
3,002
9.8%
Totals
 
30,518
100.0%
2
Fri 16 Jul 2021
Pedal Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
178
Cars and Taxis
38,402
Buses and Coaches
79
Vans and LGVs
9,387
HGVs
5,779
Totals
53,825

Northbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,066
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
468
HGVs
284
Total
1,823
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
12
Cars and Taxis
1,420
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
452
HGVs
350
Total
2,238
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
8
Cars and Taxis
1,435
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
415
HGVs
368
Total
2,229
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
1,449
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
348
HGVs
327
Total
2,137
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
6
Cars and Taxis
1,329
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
259
HGVs
280
Total
1,878
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
1,393
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
317
HGVs
256
Total
1,973
Hour
 
13
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
1,514
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
343
HGVs
234
Total
2,098
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,227
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
294
HGVs
187
Total
1,715
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
11
Cars and Taxis
1,458
Buses and Coaches
4
Vans and LGVs
361
HGVs
185
Total
2,019
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
11
Cars and Taxis
1,730
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
335
HGVs
147
Total
2,226
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
8
Cars and Taxis
1,616
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
276
HGVs
136
Total
2,039
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
1,598
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
224
HGVs
103
Total
1,929
Total
 
Cycles
 
0
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
84
0.3%
Cars and Taxis
 
17,235
70.9%
Buses and Coaches
 
36
0.1%
Vans and LGVs
 
4,092
16.8%
HGVs
 
2,857
11.8%
Totals
 
24,304
100.0%

Southbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
8
Cars and Taxis
1,492
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
769
HGVs
332
Total
2,602
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
6
Cars and Taxis
1,315
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
569
HGVs
334
Total
2,226
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
2
Cars and Taxis
1,416
Buses and Coaches
5
Vans and LGVs
434
HGVs
306
Total
2,163
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
1,553
Buses and Coaches
6
Vans and LGVs
403
HGVs
314
Total
2,285
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
2
Cars and Taxis
1,685
Buses and Coaches
5
Vans and LGVs
371
HGVs
273
Total
2,336
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
1,784
Buses and Coaches
6
Vans and LGVs
340
HGVs
259
Total
2,392
Hour
 
13
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
16
Cars and Taxis
1,642
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
359
HGVs
218
Total
2,236
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
14
Cars and Taxis
1,890
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
459
HGVs
233
Total
2,599
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
2,113
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
491
HGVs
209
Total
2,822
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
12
Cars and Taxis
2,014
Buses and Coaches
9
Vans and LGVs
469
HGVs
172
Total
2,676
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
2,259
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
369
HGVs
148
Total
2,783
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
8
Cars and Taxis
2,004
Buses and Coaches
3
Vans and LGVs
262
HGVs
124
Total
2,401
Total
Cycles
 
0
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
94
0.3%
Cars and Taxis
 
21,167
71.7%
Buses and Coaches
 
43
0.1%
Vans and LGVs
 
5,295
17.9%
HGVs
 
2,922
9.9%
Totals
 
29,521
100.0%
3
Fri 10 Jul 2020
Pedal Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
141
Cars and Taxis
43,051
Buses and Coaches
15
Vans and LGVs
11,418
HGVs
6,485
Totals
61,110

Northbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
1,004
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
444
HGVs
334
Total
1,785
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
3
Cars and Taxis
1,126
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
460
HGVs
309
Total
1,898
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
1,061
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
379
HGVs
345
Total
1,792
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
2
Cars and Taxis
1,258
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
384
HGVs
369
Total
2,013
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
4
Cars and Taxis
1,439
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
419
HGVs
407
Total
2,270
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
1
Cars and Taxis
1,609
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
514
HGVs
339
Total
2,464
Hour
 
13
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
2
Cars and Taxis
1,685
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
549
HGVs
333
Total
2,569
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
10
Cars and Taxis
1,576
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
491
HGVs
295
Total
2,374
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
10
Cars and Taxis
1,641
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
533
HGVs
238
Total
2,422
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
4
Cars and Taxis
1,705
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
481
HGVs
178
Total
2,370
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
8
Cars and Taxis
1,705
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
305
HGVs
152
Total
2,171
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,495
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
223
HGVs
126
Total
1,850
Total
 
Cycles
 
0
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
59
0.2%
Cars and Taxis
 
17,304
66.6%
Buses and Coaches
 
8
0.0%
Vans and LGVs
 
5,182
19.9%
HGVs
 
3,425
13.2%
Totals
 
25,978
100.0%

Southbound

Hour
Pedal Cycles
Motor cycles
Cars and Taxis
Buses and Coaches
Vans and LGVs
HGVs
Totals
Hour
 
7
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
4
Cars and Taxis
1,656
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
760
HGVs
233
Total
2,654
Hour
 
8
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
1,662
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
567
HGVs
287
Total
2,526
Hour
 
9
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
1,562
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
515
HGVs
301
Total
2,387
Hour
 
10
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
5
Cars and Taxis
1,803
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
414
HGVs
319
Total
2,541
Hour
 
11
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
2,130
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
483
HGVs
306
Total
2,927
Hour
 
12
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
2,251
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
528
HGVs
299
Total
3,087
Hour
 
13
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
4
Cars and Taxis
2,422
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
564
HGVs
330
Total
3,320
Hour
 
14
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
2,514
Buses and Coaches
2
Vans and LGVs
574
HGVs
268
Total
3,367
Hour
 
15
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
6
Cars and Taxis
2,401
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
590
HGVs
228
Total
3,225
Hour
 
16
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
7
Cars and Taxis
2,742
Buses and Coaches
0
Vans and LGVs
569
HGVs
196
Total
3,514
Hour
 
17
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
9
Cars and Taxis
2,594
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
398
HGVs
155
Total
3,157
Hour
 
18
Cycles
0
Motor Cycles
4
Cars and Taxis
2,010
Buses and Coaches
1
Vans and LGVs
274
HGVs
138
Total
2,427
Total
Cycles
 
0
0.0%
Motor Cycles
 
82
0.2%
Cars and Taxis
 
25,747
73.3%
Buses and Coaches
 
7
0.0%
Vans and LGVs
 
6,236
17.8%
HGVs
 
3,060
8.7%
Totals
 
35,132
100.0%

Count Location

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Latitude
52.54385
Longitude
-1.96715

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