M42 stopped traffic J11–J10

Cleared Cleared at 07:36 on 13 Oct 2026, after 55 min.

Stopped traffic on the M42 at J11–J10 on Tuesday 13 October 2026, from 06:41. Cleared at 07:36 after 55 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

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   M42 · J11–J10

   Queueing traffic

   yesterday 06:41–yesterday 07:36 (cleared after 55 min) · delay ~12 min · queue 5.8 mi

   TomTom ×2

At its worst: stationary traffic · delay ~20 min

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Timeline

1. yesterday 06:41 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~14 min
2. yesterday 06:46 TomTom: delay now ~20 min (was ~14)
3. yesterday 07:27 TomTom: delay now ~12 min (was ~18), “Queuing traffic”
4. yesterday 07:32 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~11 min
5. yesterday 07:36 TomTom no longer reports it
6. yesterday 07:36 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Queuing traffic
• Stationary traffic

Other recent incidents on the M42

• M42 stopped traffic J7A–J8 · 07:30, cleared after 3 h 36 min
• M42 crash J3A northbound · 07:27, cleared after 2 h 26 min
• M42 delays J3A–J3 · yesterday 07:54, cleared after 1 h 32 min
• M42 delays J9 northbound · yesterday 07:27, cleared after 3 h
• M42 stopped traffic J10–J9 · Mon 07:15, cleared after 2 h 36 min
• M42 reported crash J11 southbound · Sun 15:55, cleared after 65 h 39 min
• M42 crash J10–J9 southbound · Fri 16:37, cleared after 5 h 4 min
• M42 stopped traffic J6 · Fri 12:00, cleared after 6 h 13 min
• M42 reported crash J4A southbound · Fri 11:55, cleared after 1 h 12 min
• M42 crash J2–J3 northbound · Thu 19:07, cleared after 50 min

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