M60 crash J8 anticlockwise

Crash on the M60 anticlockwise at J8 on Friday 6 November 2026, from 12:18. Still reported at 16:51 UK time. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.

Status

Live since 12:18 (4 h 32 min)

Location

M60 anticlockwise · J8

Reported as

Collision

Delay

~18 min

Sources

TomTom ×3 · Motorway signs ×2

Timeline

1. 12:18 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~4 min
2. 12:32 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
3. 12:37 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
4. 12:41 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
5. 12:51 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
6. 12:55 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
7. 13:09 TomTom no longer reports it
8. 13:09 All clear: no source reports it any more
9. 13:13 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min (reported again)
10. 13:18 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
11. 13:27 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
12. 13:32 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
13. 13:41 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~10 min
14. 13:45 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
15. 13:50 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
16. 13:55 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
17. 13:59 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
18. 14:13 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~11 min
19. 14:18 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
20. 14:31 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
21. 15:03 Motorway signs: “COLLISION [HCA0]”
22. 15:08 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
23. 15:26 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
24. 15:40 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
25. 15:44 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
26. 15:45 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION [HCA0]”
27. 15:58 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
28. 16:07 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
29. 16:12 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
30. 16:17 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
31. 16:21 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
32. 16:30 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION”
33. 16:49 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)

Source reports

• Stationary traffic
• Queuing traffic
• Slow traffic
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION [HCA0]” (2 signs; furthest along: M60 J8 anti-clockwise exit).
• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF OBSTRUCTION” (3 signs; furthest along: M60 J11 clockwise exit).

Other recent incidents on the M60

• M60 reported crash J6–J7 clockwise05:29 · cleared after 43 min
• M60 reported crash J6–J7 clockwiseyesterday 22:04 · cleared after 36 min
• M60 crash J12–J11 anticlockwiseyesterday 17:01 · cleared after 2 h 59 min
• M60 crash J2–J3 clockwiseyesterday 14:48 · cleared after 4 h 52 min
• M60 stopped traffic J13–J12 anticlockwiseyesterday 13:00 · cleared after 3 h 20 min
• M60 stopped traffic J9 clockwiseyesterday 11:57 · cleared after 1 h 6 min
• M60 stopped traffic J16yesterday 06:38 · cleared after 4 h 12 min
• M60 reported crash J24–J23 anticlockwiseWed 22:04 · cleared after 1 h
• M60 stopped traffic J12–J13Wed 15:59 · cleared after 37 min
• M60 crash J6–J7 clockwiseWed 15:54 · cleared after 2 h 39 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M60 J8.

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