M6 crash J21A southbound

Crash on the M6 southbound at J21A on Friday 25 September 2026, from 23:49. Cleared at 01:44 after 1 h 54 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 01:44 on 26 Sept 2026, after 1 h 54 min

Location

M6 southbound · J21A

Reported as

Collision

Sources

Motorway signs

Timeline

1. Fri 23:49 Motorway signs: “COLLISION [HCA0]”
2. Sat 01:44 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION [HCA0]”
3. Sat 01:44 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “COLLISION [HCA0]” (1 sign; furthest along: link road from M6 southbound J21A to M62 westbound J10).

Other recent incidents on the M6

• M6 crash J16 southboundyesterday 19:23 · cleared after 48 min
• M6 reported crash J16–J15 southboundyesterday 18:53 · cleared after 1 h 18 min
• M6 closed J5–J4A southboundyesterday 16:23 · cleared after 1 h 22 min
• M6 crash J8 southboundyesterday 13:38 · cleared after 5 h 30 min
• M6 stopped traffic J6–J5 southboundyesterday 08:05 · cleared after 3 h 34 min
• M6 stopped traffic J23–J22 southboundyesterday 06:51 · cleared after 3 h 12 min
• M6 crash J12 northboundyesterday 06:51 · cleared after 47 min
• M6 stopped traffic J10A–J10 southboundyesterday 06:24 · cleared after 3 h 14 min
• M6 crash J19–J18 southboundMon 20:52 · cleared after 2 h 45 min
• M6 stopped traffic J18–J17 southboundMon 15:39 · cleared after 3 h 6 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M6 J21A.

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