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M6 crash J3 northbound

Live Still reported at 09:15 UK time, since 07:52 (1 h 23 min).

Crash on the M6 northbound at J3 on Tuesday 29 September 2026, from 07:52. Still reported at 09:15 UK time. Timeline of reports from TomTom, the motorway signs and National Highways.

  1. M6 northbound · J3

    Collision

    since 07:52 (1 h 23 min)

    TomTom ×2 · Motorway signs ×3 · National Highways

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Timeline

  1. Motorway signs: “COLLISION”
  2. National Highways: 1 of 5 lanes closed
  3. Motorway signs: “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
  4. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~7 min
  5. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  6. TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
  7. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  8. TomTom: “Slow traffic”
  9. Motorway signs: “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
  10. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
  11. National Highways: lane closure lifted
  12. Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION”
  13. Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
  14. TomTom no longer reports it

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