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M6 crash J32–J33 northbound

Crash on the M6 northbound at J32–J33 on Tuesday 20 October 2026, from 10:40. Still reported at 12:35 UK time. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.

Status
Live since 10:40 (1 h 55 min)
Location
M6 northbound · J32–J33
Reported as
Obstruction or hazard
At its worst
Road closed · stationary traffic · delay ~66 min
Sources
TomTom ×3 · Motorway signs ×2
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Timeline

  1. Motorway signs: “PEDESTRIANS IN ROAD-SLOW”
  2. TomTom: collision, “Stationary traffic, Incident”, delay ~31 min
  3. TomTom: road closed
  4. TomTom: delay now ~59 min (was ~39)
  5. TomTom: now says queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”
  6. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~10 min
  7. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min (reported again)
  8. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  9. TomTom: “Slow traffic”
  10. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  11. TomTom no longer reports it

Source reports

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