M6 delays J19

Long delays on the M6 at J19 on Sunday 1 November 2026, from 13:25. Cleared at 15:06 after 1 h 41 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Cleared 15:06 on 1 Nov 2026, after 1 h 41 min

Location

M6 J19

Reported as

Queueing traffic

At its worst

Delay ~20 min

Sources

TomTom ×5

Timeline

1. Sun 13:25 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
2. Sun 13:30 TomTom no longer reports it
3. Sun 13:30 All clear: no source reports it any more
4. Sun 13:34 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic, Hard shoulder closed”, delay ~3 min
5. Sun 13:43 TomTom: “Queuing traffic, Hard shoulder closed”
6. Sun 13:58 TomTom no longer reports it
7. Sun 13:58 All clear: no source reports it any more
8. Sun 14:06 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic, Hard shoulder closed”, delay ~20 min (reported again)
9. Sun 14:15 TomTom: delay now ~5 min (was ~19), “Slow traffic, Hard shoulder closed”
10. Sun 14:20 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic, Hard shoulder closed”, delay ~8 min
11. Sun 14:29 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~5 min
12. Sun 14:29 TomTom: “Queuing traffic, Hard shoulder closed”
13. Sun 14:34 TomTom: delay now ~10 min (was ~5)
14. Sun 14:43 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
15. Sun 15:01 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic, Lane closed”, delay ~5 min
16. Sun 15:06 TomTom no longer reports it
17. Sun 15:06 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Slow traffic
• Slow traffic, Hard shoulder closed
• Queuing traffic
• Queuing traffic, Lane closed

Other recent incidents on the M6

• M6 reported crash J16–J15 southboundyesterday 13:25 · cleared after 56 min
• M6 stopped traffic J6–J7 northboundyesterday 11:58 · cleared after 2 h 22 min
• M6 crash J18–J19 southboundyesterday 11:12 · cleared after 59 min
• M6 crash J23–J22 southboundyesterday 06:45 · cleared after 3 h 4 min
• M6 stopped traffic J9–J10yesterday 06:09 · cleared after 3 h 17 min
• M6 crash J4 southboundyesterday 05:53 · cleared after 3 h 52 min
• M6 stopped traffic J10–J9 southboundSun 18:24 · cleared after 4 h 40 min
• M6 crash J15–J14 southboundSun 16:45 · cleared after 14 h 4 min
• M6 stopped traffic J18–J19 northboundSun 16:02 · cleared after 1 h 31 min
• M6 crash J13–J14 northboundSun 14:01 · cleared after 43 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M6 J19.

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