M6 reported crash J28 northbound

Reported crash on the M6 northbound at J28 on Tuesday 20 October 2026, from 23:57. Cleared at 00:49 after 52 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 00:49 on 21 Oct 2026, after 52 min

Location

M6 northbound · J28

Reported as

Collision

Sources

Motorway signs

Timeline

1. yesterday 23:57 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
2. 00:49 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
3. 00:49 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (11 signs; furthest along: M6 northbound within J28).

Other recent incidents on the M6

• M6 crash J17–J16 southboundyesterday 19:41 · cleared after 2 h 17 min
• M6 crash J31A–J31 southboundyesterday 16:46 · cleared after 2 h 32 min
• M6 stopped traffic J20–J21 northboundyesterday 13:36 · cleared after 5 h 32 min
• M6 crash J6 northboundyesterday 12:03 · cleared after 7 h 46 min
• M6 stopped traffic J28–J27 southboundyesterday 11:28 · cleared after 1 h 48 min
• M6 stopped traffic J4–J4A northboundyesterday 10:50 · cleared after 8 h 28 min
• M6 crash J32–J33 northboundyesterday 10:40 · cleared after 2 h 6 min
• M6 crash J14–J15 northboundyesterday 08:51 · cleared after 54 min
• M6 stopped traffic J23–J22 southboundyesterday 06:41 · cleared after 4 h 12 min
• M6 stopped traffic J8–J9yesterday 06:19 · cleared after 3 h 4 min

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