M6 J16 traffic

No incidents reported at M6 J16 right now.

Updated 03:28 UK time · at J16 and the stretches either side

Right now

Nothing reported at M6 J16 at the moment.

Southbound J18–J16until 29 Apr1 of 3 lanes closedM6 both directions J18 to J16 - narrow lanes for structure - maintenance on behalf of National Highways
Northbound J18–J16until 29 Apr1 of 3 lanes closedM6 both directions J18 to J16 - narrow lanes for structure - maintenance on behalf of National Highways

No closures planned at J16 tonight.

Incidents

173

Collisions

Road closed

8times

Typical time to clear

1 hmedian of 150

Busiest time

09:00–10:00

M6 reported crash J16–J15 southboundyesterday 13:25 · cleared after 56 min
M6 crash J17–J16 southboundSun 12:35 · cleared after 5 h 39 min
M6 crash J17–J16 southboundSun 04:00 · cleared after 2 h 42 min
M6 stopped traffic J16–J15 southboundFri 12:30 · cleared after 7 h 33 min
M6 reported crash J17–J16 southboundFri 06:43 · cleared after 48 min
M6 crash J17–J18 northboundThu 10:32 · cleared after 11 h 8 min
M6 crash J16–J15 southbound26 Oct 2026 14:18 · cleared after 3 h 31 min
M6 crash J16–J17 northbound26 Oct 2026 11:11 · cleared after 2 h 54 min
M6 stopped traffic J16–J17 northbound25 Oct 2026 12:38 · cleared after 2 h 36 min
M6 crash J15–J16 southbound23 Oct 2026 11:57 · cleared after 4 h 42 min
M6 crash J17–J16 southbound20 Oct 2026 19:41 · cleared after 2 h 17 min
M6 crash J16–J17 northbound17 Oct 2026 00:02 · cleared after 1 h 47 min
M6 crash J15–J16 northbound16 Oct 2026 19:32 · cleared after 2 h 13 min
M6 crash J17–J16 southbound16 Oct 2026 12:34 · cleared after 16 h 22 min
M6 stopped traffic J16–J17 northbound11 Oct 2026 11:07 · cleared after 4 h 40 min

No incidents have closed it right now.

No closures are planned at J16 tonight. 2 are planned over the next 7 days (listed above).

29 collisions reported at or either side of J16 in the last 90 days, the latest on 2 Nov 2026 at 13:25.

Includes incidents at J16 and on the stretches either side of it. Sources: National Highways, TomTom, TfL and Traffic Wales. Times are UK time.