M6 crash J13–J12 southbound

Live Still reported at 17:45 UK time, since 15:53 (1 h 53 min).

Crash on the M6 southbound at J13–J12 on Sunday 4 October 2026, from 15:53. Still reported at 17:45 UK time. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

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   M6 southbound · J13–J12

   Collision

   since 15:53 (1 h 53 min)

   Motorway signs

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Timeline

1. 15:53 Motorway signs: “M6 TOLL T2 TO T1 COLLISION (BLANK)”

What the sources said

• Overhead signs read “M6 TOLL T2 TO T1 COLLISION (BLANK)” (2 signs; furthest along: M6 southbound between J13 and J12).

Other recent incidents on the M6

• M6 crash J13–J14 northbound · 05:04, cleared after 1 h 18 min
• M6 crash J21A–J22 northbound · yesterday 14:54, cleared after 46 min
• M6 crash J4A–J4 southbound · yesterday 12:13, cleared after 56 min
• M6 crash J3–J2 southbound · Fri 21:43, cleared after 1 h 21 min
• M6 reported crash J10A–J10 southbound · Fri 20:17, cleared after 47 min
• M6 crash J17–J16 southbound · Fri 20:14, cleared after 11 h 23 min
• M6 reported crash J2–J3 northbound · Fri 17:25, cleared after 1 h 7 min
• M6 crash J35–J36 northbound · Fri 13:38, cleared after 3 h 31 min
• M6 crash J9–J8 southbound · Fri 11:09, cleared after 7 h 35 min
• M6 crash J21–J21A northbound · Fri 07:08, cleared after 10 h 21 min

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This page shows what the data sources reported about this event and when, merged from every source that reported it at the same place. It doesn't say what caused it or whether anyone was hurt: no source reports that. Times are UK time. For live alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.