M6 crash J14–J15 southbound

Live Still reported at 07:34 UK time, since 04:50 (2 h 44 min).

Crash on the M6 southbound at J14–J15 on Sunday 27 September 2026, from 04:50. Still reported at 07:34 UK time. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs, TomTom and National Highways.

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   M6 southbound · J14–J15

   Collision

   1 of 4 lanes closed · since 04:50 (2 h 44 min)

   Motorway signs ×3 · TomTom · National Highways ×15

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Timeline

1. 04:50 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
2. 05:27 Motorway signs: “COLLISION”
3. 05:27 National Highways: 1 of 4 lanes closed
4. 05:29 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
5. 05:29 All clear: no source reports it any more
6. 05:43 TomTom: collision, “Slow traffic, Accident”, delay ~8 min
7. 05:52 National Highways: 1 of 4 lanes closed
8. 05:52 Motorway signs: “COLLISION”
9. 05:52 TomTom: “Stationary traffic, Accident”
10. 05:57 TomTom: delay now ~17 min (was ~9)
11. 06:01 TomTom no longer reports it
12. 06:29 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION”
13. 06:42 National Highways: 1 of 4 lanes closed
14. 06:42 National Highways: 1 of 4 lanes closed
15. 06:51 National Highways: lane closure lifted
16. 07:02 National Highways: 1 of 4 lanes closed

What the sources said

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION” (2 signs; furthest along: M6 southbound between J15 and J14).
• Stationary traffic, Accident
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION” (12 signs; furthest along: M6 southbound between J15 and J14).
• M6 southbound between J15 and J14
• M6 southbound at the Stafford services between J15 and J14
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION” (3 signs; furthest along: M6 southbound between J15 and J14).

Other recent incidents on the M6

• M6 crash J20–J21 northbound · yesterday 20:00, cleared after 49 min
• M6 reported crash J32 southbound · yesterday 14:49, cleared after 58 min
• M6 crash J32 northbound · yesterday 13:30, cleared after 1 h 55 min
• M6 crash J3–J2 southbound · yesterday 06:47, cleared after 1 h 40 min
• M6 crash J21A southbound · Fri 23:49, cleared after 1 h 54 min
• M6 reported crash J20 northbound · Fri 23:26, cleared after 48 min
• M6 stopped traffic J20–J21 northbound · Fri 15:29, cleared after 43 min
• M6 crash J2–J1 southbound · Fri 14:54, cleared after 5 h 19 min
• M6 stopped traffic J20A–J19 · Fri 12:29, cleared after 2 h 46 min
• M6 crash J26–J25 southbound · Fri 12:26, cleared after 1 h

About this page

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.