M60 crash J8 clockwise

Crash on the M60 clockwise at J8 on Thursday 29 October 2026, from 17:48. Cleared at 18:57 after 1 h 9 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 18:57 on 29 Oct 2026, after 1 h 9 min

Location

M60 clockwise · J8

Reported as

Collision

At its worst

Stationary traffic · delay ~30 min

Sources

TomTom ×2 · Motorway signs

Timeline

1. Thu 17:48 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~30 min
2. Thu 18:09 Motorway signs: “COLLISION”
3. Thu 18:34 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~22 min
4. Thu 18:39 TomTom no longer reports it
5. Thu 18:57 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION”
6. Thu 18:57 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Stationary traffic
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION” (1 sign; furthest along: M60 clockwise within J8).

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 stopped traffic J10Thu 16:48 · cleared after 15 min
• M60 crash J12–J11 anticlockwiseThu 16:10 · cleared after 3 h 47 min
• M60 crash J1–J2 clockwiseThu 14:47 · cleared after 4 h 10 min
• M60 stopped traffic J10Thu 14:11 · cleared after 2 h 1 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M60 J8.

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