M6 stopped traffic J10–J9

Cleared Cleared at 09:31 on 29 Sept 2026, after 2 h 59 min.

Stopped traffic on the M6 at J10–J9 on Tuesday 29 September 2026, from 06:32. Cleared at 09:31 after 2 h 59 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

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   M6 · J10–J9

   Queueing traffic

   Tue 06:32–Tue 09:31 (cleared after 2 h 59 min) · delay ~3 min · queue 3.6 mi

   TomTom

At its worst: stationary traffic · delay ~42 min

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Timeline

1. Tue 06:32 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
2. Tue 06:37 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
3. Tue 06:41 TomTom: now says collision, delay now ~11 min (was ~6), “Stationary traffic, Accident”
4. Tue 06:50 TomTom: delay now ~30 min (was ~15)
5. Tue 06:55 TomTom: delay now ~42 min (was ~30)
6. Tue 07:00 TomTom: now says queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”
7. Tue 07:13 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
8. Tue 07:18 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
9. Tue 07:23 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
10. Tue 07:27 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
11. Tue 08:22 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
12. Tue 08:45 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
13. Tue 08:59 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
14. Tue 09:12 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
15. Tue 09:31 TomTom no longer reports it
16. Tue 09:31 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Slow traffic

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• M6 reported crash J32 southbound · 12:48, cleared after 47 min
• M6 reported crash J19–J20 northbound · 09:50, cleared after 43 min
• M6 stopped traffic J8–J9 northbound · 05:31, cleared after 5 h 2 min
• M6 closed J21A northbound · yesterday 21:55, cleared after 7 h 17 min
• M6 stopped traffic J8 southbound · yesterday 13:02, cleared after 19 h 14 min
• M6 crash J3A–J4 northbound · yesterday 11:52, cleared after 6 h 32 min
• M6 stopped traffic J23–J22 northbound · yesterday 08:22, cleared after 2 h 49 min
• M6 stopped traffic J16–J15 · yesterday 07:50, cleared after 50 min
• M6 crash J18–J19 northbound · yesterday 07:41, cleared after 2 h 59 min

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