M6 crash J21–J21A northbound

Live Still reported at 01:15 UK time, since yesterday 23:23 (1 h 51 min).

Crash on the M6 northbound at J21–J21A on Thursday 1 October 2026, from 23:23. Still reported at 01:15 UK time. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

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   M6 northbound · J21–J21A

   Collision

   since yesterday 23:23 (1 h 51 min)

   Motorway signs

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Timeline

1. yesterday 23:23 Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”

What the sources said

• Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (1 sign; furthest along: M6 northbound between J21 and J21A).

Other recent incidents on the M6

• M6 crash J2–J1 southbound · yesterday 07:31, cleared after 1 h 51 min
• M6 reported crash J15–J16 northbound · yesterday 04:32, cleared after 49 min
• M6 closed J16 southbound · yesterday 04:26, cleared after 47 min
• M6 crash J16–J15 southbound · yesterday 04:21, cleared after 11 h 45 min
• M6 crash J15 northbound · yesterday 04:21, cleared after 8 h 2 min
• M6 crash J14–J15 northbound · Wed 23:39, cleared after 2 h 11 min
• M6 stopped traffic J21A · Wed 16:35, cleared after 1 h 55 min
• M6 reported crash J16–J15 southbound · Wed 13:07, cleared after 40 min
• M6 crash J31–J30 southbound · Wed 11:58, cleared after 1 h 19 min
• M6 crash J12–J13 northbound · Wed 11:07, cleared after 40 min

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