M60 crash J15–J16 clockwise

Crash on the M60 clockwise at J15–J16 on Tuesday 3 November 2026, from 14:26. Still reported at 21:57 UK time. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.

Status

Live since 14:26 (7 h 31 min)

Location

M60 clockwise · J15–J16

Reported as

Collision

At its worst

Stationary traffic · delay ~32 min

Sources

TomTom ×8 · Motorway signs

Timeline

1. 14:26 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
2. 14:30 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
3. 14:39 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
4. 15:25 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
5. 15:30 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
6. 15:48 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
7. 16:02 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
8. 16:06 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
9. 16:11 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
10. 16:15 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
11. 16:20 TomTom no longer reports it
12. 16:20 All clear: no source reports it any more
13. 16:34 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
14. 16:38 TomTom no longer reports it
15. 16:38 All clear: no source reports it any more
16. 16:43 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
17. 17:20 TomTom no longer reports it
18. 17:20 All clear: no source reports it any more
19. 17:24 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~6 min (reported again)
20. 17:29 TomTom: delay now ~29 min (was ~6), “Queuing traffic”
21. 17:47 TomTom no longer reports it
22. 17:47 All clear: no source reports it any more
23. 17:52 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~6 min (reported again)
24. 17:56 TomTom: delay now ~28 min (was ~6), “Queuing traffic”
25. 18:05 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~5 min
26. 18:05 TomTom: delay now ~11 min (was ~27), “Slow traffic”
27. 18:10 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
28. 18:14 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
29. 18:19 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min (reported again)
30. 18:28 TomTom: delay now ~31 min (was ~17)
31. 18:46 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~6 min
32. 18:50 Motorway signs: “COLLISION [HCA0]”
33. 18:51 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
34. 18:51 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~28 min
35. 18:56 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
36. 19:09 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~18 min
37. 19:14 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~17 min
38. 19:28 TomTom: delay now ~7 min (was ~12), “Slow traffic”
39. 19:32 TomTom no longer reports it

Source reports

• Stationary traffic
• Slow traffic
• Queuing traffic
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION [HCA0]” (1 sign; furthest along: M60 clockwise between J15 and J16).

Other recent incidents on the M60

• M60 stopped traffic J2–J3 clockwise07:20 · cleared after 1 h 58 min
• M60 crash J13 clockwise06:34 · cleared after 3 h 21 min
• 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

Live traffic and past incidents at M60 J15 and M60 J16.

The sources don't report causes or injuries, so neither does this page. Times are UK time. For alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.