M6 crash J28–J29 northbound
Crash on the M6 northbound at J28–J29 on Thursday 22 October 2026, from 17:28. Cleared at 18:59 after 1 h 31 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.
- Status
- Cleared 18:59 on 22 Oct 2026, after 1 h 31 min
- Location
- M6 northbound · J28–J29
- Reported as
- Collision
- At its worst
- Delay ~6 min
- Sources
- TomTom ×2 · Motorway signs
Timeline
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~6 min
- Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~4 min (reported again)
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom no longer reports it
- Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
- All clear: no source reports it any more
Source reports
- Slow traffic
- Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (2 signs; furthest along: M6 northbound between J28 and J29).
Other recent incidents on the M6
- M6 stopped traffic J5–J6
- M6 crash J25–J26 northbound
- M6 crash J6 northbound
- M6 reported crash J29 northbound
- M6 crash J19–J18 southbound
- M6 crash J3–J3A northbound
- M6 crash J18–J19 northbound
- M6 crash J2 northbound
- M6 stopped traffic J21 southbound
- M6 crash J21A southbound
The sources don't report causes or injuries, so neither does this page. Times are UK time. For alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.