M42 delays J6
Long delays on the M42 at J6 on Thursday 15 October 2026, from 13:59. Still reported at 18:41 UK time. Timeline of reports from TomTom.
- Status
- Live since 13:59 (4 h 42 min)
- Location
- M42 · J6
- Reported as
- Queueing traffic
- Delay
- ~4 min
- At its worst
- Delay ~21 min
- Sources
- TomTom ×3
Timeline
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~5 min
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~6 min (reported again)
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~8 min
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
Source reports
- Slow traffic
Other recent incidents on the M42
- M42 stopped traffic J7A–J8
- M42 crash J3A northbound
- M42 delays J3A–J3
- M42 delays J9 northbound
- M42 stopped traffic J11–J10
- M42 stopped traffic J10–J9
- M42 reported crash J11 southbound
- M42 crash J10–J9 southbound
- M42 stopped traffic J6
- M42 reported crash J4A southbound
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