M60 crash J1–J2 clockwise

Crash on the M60 clockwise at J1–J2 on Thursday 29 October 2026, from 14:47. Cleared at 18:57 after 4 h 10 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 18:57 on 29 Oct 2026, after 4 h 10 min

Location

M60 clockwise · J1–J2

Reported as

Collision

Sources

TomTom ×2 · Motorway signs

Timeline

1. Thu 14:47 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~6 min
2. Thu 15:07 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
3. Thu 15:17 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
4. Thu 15:47 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
5. Thu 15:52 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
6. Thu 16:07 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
7. Thu 16:43 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
8. Thu 16:48 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
9. Thu 17:08 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
10. Thu 17:28 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
11. Thu 17:33 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~6 min
12. Thu 17:38 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
13. Thu 18:03 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
14. Thu 18:13 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
15. Thu 18:18 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
16. Thu 18:18 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
17. Thu 18:29 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
18. Thu 18:34 TomTom: “traffic, Hard shoulder closed”
19. Thu 18:39 TomTom no longer reports it
20. Thu 18:57 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
21. Thu 18:57 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Slow traffic
• Slow traffic, Hard shoulder closed
• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (4 signs; furthest along: M60 clockwise between J1 and J2).

Other recent incidents on the M60

• M60 stopped traffic J12–J11 anticlockwiseyesterday 14:14 · cleared after 4 h 38 min
• M60 reported crash J20–J21 clockwiseSat 17:28 · cleared after 41 min
• M60 crash J9 clockwiseSat 14:39 · cleared after 2 h 30 min
• M60 crash J14 anticlockwiseFri 17:38 · cleared after 2 h 26 min
• M60 stopped traffic J4–J5 clockwiseFri 12:36 · cleared after 5 h 27 min
• M60 reported crash J12 anticlockwiseThu 19:53 · cleared after 1 h 35 min
• M60 crash J8 clockwiseThu 17:48 · cleared after 1 h 9 min
• M60 stopped traffic J10Thu 16:48 · cleared after 15 min
• M60 crash J12–J11 anticlockwiseThu 16:10 · cleared after 3 h 47 min
• M60 stopped traffic J10Thu 14:11 · cleared after 2 h 1 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M60 J1 and M60 J2.

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