M6 stopped traffic J9

Stopped traffic on the M6 at J9 on Monday 9 November 2026, from 06:06. Cleared at 09:18 after 3 h 12 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Cleared 09:18 on 9 Nov 2026, after 3 h 12 min

Location

M6 J9

Reported as

Queueing traffic

At its worst

Stationary traffic · delay ~23 min

Sources

TomTom ×2

Timeline

1. 06:06 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
2. 06:11 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
3. 06:47 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
4. 06:52 TomTom: delay now ~14 min (was ~9), “Queuing traffic”
5. 07:05 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
6. 08:05 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
7. 08:19 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
8. 08:28 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min (reported again)
9. 08:55 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
10. 08:55 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
11. 09:00 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
12. 09:18 TomTom no longer reports it
13. 09:18 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Slow traffic

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• M6 crash J6–J7yesterday 14:28 · cleared after 1 h 50 min
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• M6 stopped traffic J6–J7Sat 16:41 · cleared after 41 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M6 J9.

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