M6 delays J21A–J21

Long delays on the M6 at J21A–J21 on Sunday 25 October 2026, from 17:36. Cleared at 19:35 after 2 h. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Cleared 19:35 on 25 Oct 2026, after 2 h

Location

M6 J21A–J21

Reported as

Queueing traffic

At its worst

Delay ~35 min

Sources

TomTom ×4

Timeline

1. Sun 17:36 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
2. Sun 17:40 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
3. Sun 17:49 TomTom: delay now ~17 min (was ~6)
4. Sun 17:54 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~21 min
5. Sun 17:55 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~25 min
6. Sun 18:08 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
7. Sun 18:17 TomTom: delay now ~32 min (was ~5), “Queuing traffic”
8. Sun 18:17 TomTom no longer reports it
9. Sun 18:17 All clear: no source reports it any more
10. Sun 18:49 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
11. Sun 19:16 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
12. Sun 19:21 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
13. Sun 19:35 TomTom no longer reports it
14. Sun 19:35 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Queuing traffic
• Slow traffic

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 J21A and M6 J21.

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