M60 closed J15 clockwise (broken-down vehicle)
Road closure on the M60 clockwise at J15 on Thursday 15 October 2026, from 06:05. Cleared at 11:06 after 5 h 1 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs and TomTom.
- Status
- Cleared 11:06 on 15 Oct 2026, after 5 h 1 min
- Location
- M60 clockwise · J15
- Reported as
- Broken-down vehicle
- Lanes
- Road closed
- At its worst
- Stationary traffic · delay ~66 min
- Sources
- Motorway signs ×2 · TomTom ×6
Timeline
- Motorway signs: “STRANDED VEHICLE”
- Motorway signs no longer show “STRANDED VEHICLE”
- All clear: no source reports it any more
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~13 min
- TomTom: delay now ~39 min (was ~16)
- TomTom: delay now ~26 min (was ~39)
- TomTom: delay now ~18 min (was ~26)
- TomTom: delay now ~8 min (was ~18)
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~66 min
- TomTom: road closed
- TomTom: delay now ~40 min (was ~66)
- TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~46 min
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: delay now ~11 min (was ~5), “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~14 min (reported again)
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~35 min
- Motorway signs: “REPORT OF DEBRIS”
- TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
- Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF DEBRIS”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~12 min
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~5 min (reported again)
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
Source reports
- Overhead signs read “STRANDED VEHICLE” (1 sign; furthest along: M60 clockwise within J15 after J14 access).
- Queuing traffic
- Stationary traffic
- Closed
- Overhead signs read “REPORT OF DEBRIS” (6 signs; furthest along: M60 anti-clockwise between J12 and J11).
- Slow traffic
Other recent incidents on the M60
- M60 crash J3 clockwise
- M60 crash J1 anticlockwise
- M60 crash J9 clockwise
- M60 crash J23–J24 clockwise
- M60 stopped traffic J1 anticlockwise
- M60 stopped traffic J11 clockwise
- M60 stopped traffic J23–J24
- M60 crash J15–J16 clockwise
- M60 stopped traffic J17 clockwise
- M60 stopped traffic J9–J10 clockwise
The sources don't report causes or injuries, so neither does this page. Times are UK time. For alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.