M6 stopped traffic J9–J10

Stopped traffic on the M6 at J9–J10 on Wednesday 4 November 2026, from 12:06. Still reported at 17:30 UK time. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Live since 12:06 (5 h 24 min)

Location

M6 J9–J10

Reported as

Queueing traffic

Delay

~18 min

At its worst

Stationary traffic · delay ~25 min

Sources

TomTom ×6

Timeline

1. 12:06 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~9 min
2. 12:20 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
3. 12:29 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
4. 12:43 TomTom no longer reports it
5. 12:43 All clear: no source reports it any more
6. 13:06 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
7. 13:10 TomTom no longer reports it
8. 13:10 All clear: no source reports it any more
9. 13:19 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min (reported again)
10. 13:38 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~5 min
11. 13:51 TomTom no longer reports it
12. 13:51 All clear: no source reports it any more
13. 14:14 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~6 min
14. 14:19 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
15. 14:33 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~5 min
16. 14:42 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~7 min (reported again)
17. 14:56 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~10 min
18. 15:00 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
19. 15:00 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
20. 15:05 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
21. 15:23 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
22. 15:32 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
23. 15:32 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
24. 15:37 TomTom: delay now ~11 min (was ~3)
25. 15:46 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
26. 15:55 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~14 min (reported again)
27. 16:00 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
28. 16:04 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
29. 16:09 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
30. 16:23 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
31. 16:37 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
32. 16:37 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
33. 16:41 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
34. 16:46 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
35. 16:55 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
36. 16:59 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
37. 17:04 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
38. 17:14 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~21 min (reported again)
39. 17:18 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
40. 17:23 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~13 min (reported again)

Source reports

• Slow traffic
• Queuing traffic

Other recent incidents on the M6

• M6 stopped traffic J3–J215:42 · Live
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• M6 crash J16–J15 southbound13:47 · cleared after 1 h 59 min
• M6 stopped traffic J1213:29 · cleared after 1 h 4 min
• M6 crash J18–J19 northbound09:36 · cleared after 2 h 25 min
• M6 crash J18–J19 northbound08:16 · cleared after 1 h 15 min
• M6 crash J27 southbound08:15 · cleared after 2 h 46 min
• M6 crash J16–J15 southbound00:43 · cleared after 12 h 19 min
• M6 crash J29–J28 southboundyesterday 22:54 · cleared after 1 h 35 min
• M6 reported crash J28–J27 southboundyesterday 22:37 · cleared after 52 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M6 J9 and M6 J10.

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