M60 crash J13–J12 anticlockwise

Live Still reported at 09:05 UK time, since 06:29 (2 h 36 min).

Crash on the M60 anticlockwise at J13–J12 on Wednesday 30 September 2026, from 06:29. Still reported at 09:05 UK time. Timeline of reports from TomTom, the motorway signs and National Highways.

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   M60 anticlockwise · J13–J12

   Collision

   since 06:29 (2 h 36 min) · delay ~32 min · queue 10.4 mi

   TomTom ×4 · Motorway signs · National Highways

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Timeline

1. 06:29 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
2. 06:35 Motorway signs: “COLLISION [HCA0]”
3. 07:06 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
4. 07:10 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
5. 07:15 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
6. 07:29 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~4 min
7. 07:29 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~16 min
8. 07:33 TomTom: delay now ~9 min (was ~4), “Slow traffic”
9. 07:38 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
10. 07:43 National Highways: 1 of 4 lanes closed
11. 07:46 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION [HCA0]”
12. 07:47 TomTom: delay now ~17 min (was ~12), “Stationary traffic”
13. 07:52 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~19 min
14. 07:56 TomTom: delay now ~25 min (was ~19)
15. 08:11 National Highways: lane closure lifted
16. 08:24 TomTom: delay now ~15 min (was ~22)
17. 08:37 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
18. 08:42 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~27 min (reported again)
19. 08:51 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”

What the sources said

• Queuing traffic
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION [HCA0]” (2 signs; furthest along: M60 anti-clockwise between J13 and J12).
• Stationary traffic
• M60 clockwise within J9

Other recent incidents on the M60

• M60 crash J24–J25 clockwise · 06:47, still reported
• M60 crash J24 · yesterday 16:04, cleared after 1 h 22 min
• M60 crash J21 anticlockwise · yesterday 15:38, cleared after 34 min
• M60 crash J19–J18 anticlockwise · yesterday 15:38, cleared after 34 min
• M60 reported crash J17 clockwise · Sun 18:56, cleared after 36 min
• M60 crash J12 clockwise · Sat 08:57, cleared after 11 h 26 min
• M60 crash J12 anticlockwise · Fri 08:13, cleared after 10 h 59 min
• M60 stopped traffic J16–J17 · Thu 16:20, cleared after 1 h 27 min
• M60 crash J24 clockwise · 23 Sept 2026 09:59, cleared after 95 h 31 min
• M60 stopped traffic J15 clockwise · 23 Sept 2026 09:28, cleared after 103 h 51 min

About this page

This page shows what the data sources reported about this event and when, merged from every source that reported it at the same place. It doesn't say what caused it or whether anyone was hurt: no source reports that. Times are UK time. For live alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.