M6 crash J15–J14 southbound
Crash on the M6 southbound at J15–J14 on Saturday 17 October 2026, from 22:48. Still reported at 00:34 UK time. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs and National Highways.
- Status
- Live since yesterday 22:48 (1 h 46 min)
- Location
- M6 southbound · J15–J14
- Reported as
- Collision
- Sources
- Motorway signs ×3 · National Highways ×2
Timeline
- Motorway signs: “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
- Motorway signs: “COLLISION”
- National Highways: 1 of 4 lanes closed
- Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
- National Highways: 1 of 4 lanes closed
- National Highways: 2 of 4 lanes closed (was 1)
- Motorway signs: “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
- National Highways: lane closure lifted
- Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION”
Source reports
- Overhead signs read “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION” (2 signs; furthest along: M6 southbound between J15 and J14).
- Overhead signs read “COLLISION” (3 signs; furthest along: M6 southbound between J15 and J14).
- M6 southbound at the Stafford services between J15 and J14
- Overhead signs read “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION” (1 sign; furthest along: M6 southbound at the Stafford services between J15 and J14).
Other recent incidents on the M6
- M6 stopped traffic J6–J7 northbound
- M6 crash J8 northbound
- M6 reported crash J18–J19 northbound
- M6 crash J18–J19 northbound
- M6 crash J6 southbound
- M6 crash J16–J17 northbound
- M6 stopped traffic J7–J6
- M6 crash J15–J16 northbound
- M6 stopped traffic J44–J45
- M6 crash J18–J19 northbound
The sources don't report causes or injuries, so neither does this page. Times are UK time. For alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.