M6 reported crash J2–J1 southbound

Reported crash on the M6 southbound at J2–J1 on Wednesday 11 November 2026, from 21:03. Cleared at 21:48 after 45 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 21:48 on 11 Nov 2026, after 45 min

Location

M6 southbound · J2–J1

Reported as

Collision

Sources

Motorway signs

Timeline

1. yesterday 21:03 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
2. yesterday 21:48 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
3. yesterday 21:48 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (1 sign; furthest along: M6 southbound between J2 and J1).

Other recent incidents on the M6

• M6 crash J32–J31A southbound07:58 · cleared after 2 h 35 min
• M6 crash J18–J19 northbound07:40 · cleared after 41 min
• M6 crash J8 northbound06:19 · cleared after 2 h 53 min
• M6 crash J14–J15 northbound05:00 · cleared after 6 h 39 min
• M6 reported crash J45–J44 southboundyesterday 17:54 · cleared after 53 min
• M6 crash J17–J16 southboundyesterday 16:38 · cleared after 2 h 46 min
• M6 crash J32 northboundyesterday 16:17 · cleared after 1 h 57 min
• M6 stopped traffic J21A–J22 northboundyesterday 14:37 · cleared after 3 h 49 min
• M6 stopped traffic J5–J6 northboundyesterday 13:15 · cleared after 5 h 48 min
• M6 reported crash J15–J16 northboundyesterday 13:10 · cleared after 36 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M6 J2 and M6 J1.

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