M6 crash J10A–J10 northbound
Cleared Cleared at 23:13 on 25 Sept 2026, after 12 h 32 min.
Crash on the M6 northbound at J10A–J10 on Friday 25 September 2026, from 10:41. Cleared at 23:13 after 12 h 32 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.
M6 northbound · J10A–J10
Collision
yesterday 10:41–yesterday 23:13 (cleared after 12 h 32 min) · delay ~9 min · queue 7.8 mi
TomTom ×12 · Motorway signs ×6
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Timeline
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
- Motorway signs: “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- Motorway signs no longer show “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~6 min
- Motorway signs: “REPORT OF ANIMALS”
- TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~8 min
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
- Motorway signs: “REPORT OF PEDESTRIANS”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~5 min
- Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF ANIMALS”
- Motorway signs: “REPORT OF ANIMALS” (reported again)
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
- Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF ANIMALS”
- Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF PEDESTRIANS”
- TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- Motorway signs: “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- Motorway signs no longer show “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~11 min
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
- TomTom: delay now ~10 min (was ~3)
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
- TomTom: now says collision, “Slow traffic, Accident”
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
- Motorway signs: “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW” (reported again)
- Motorway signs: “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
- TomTom no longer reports it
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
- Motorway signs no longer show “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
- TomTom no longer reports it
- Motorway signs no longer show “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
- All clear: no source reports it any more
- Motorway signs: “REPORT OF ANIMALS” (reported again)
- Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF ANIMALS”
- All clear: no source reports it any more
What the sources said
- Slow traffic
- Overhead signs read “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW” (2 signs; furthest along: M6 northbound between J10 and J10A).
- Overhead signs read “REPORT OF ANIMALS” (13 signs; furthest along: M6 southbound between J10A and J10).
- Overhead signs read “REPORT OF ANIMALS” (10 signs; furthest along: M6 northbound between J11A and J12).
- Overhead signs read “REPORT OF PEDESTRIANS” (3 signs; furthest along: M6 northbound between J6 and J7).
- Overhead signs read “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW” (1 sign; furthest along: M6 northbound within J8).
- Slow traffic, Accident
- Overhead signs read “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW” (2 signs; furthest along: M6 northbound within J7).
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