M60 crash J8–J6 anticlockwise

Crash on the M60 anticlockwise at J8–J6 on Monday 19 October 2026, from 07:30. Still reported at 08:52 UK time. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs and TomTom.

Status

Live since 07:30 (1 h 21 min)

Location

M60 anticlockwise · J8–J6

Reported as

Collision

Delay

~10 min

At its worst

Stationary traffic · delay ~25 min

Sources

Motorway signs ×2 · TomTom ×2

Timeline

1. 07:30 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
2. 07:37 Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
3. 07:46 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~9 min
4. 07:51 TomTom: delay now ~15 min (was ~9)
5. 08:09 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
6. 08:18 TomTom: delay now ~11 min (was ~18)
7. 08:23 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~9 min
8. 08:28 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
9. 08:32 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
10. 08:39 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
11. 08:51 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (4 signs; furthest along: M60 anti-clockwise between J8 and J6).
• Stationary traffic
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (1 sign; furthest along: connector at M60 J6 clockwise).

Other recent incidents on the M60

• M60 delays J17–J1608:18 · Live
• M60 stopped traffic J2507:10 · Live
• M60 reported crash J14–J13 anticlockwise05:55 · cleared after 44 min
• M60 crash J24–J25 clockwiseyesterday 13:05 · cleared after 1 h 29 min
• M60 stopped traffic J11–J10 anticlockwiseyesterday 11:09 · cleared after 3 h 8 min
• M60 stopped traffic J26 clockwiseSat 12:44 · cleared after 56 min
• M60 reported crash J6–J8 clockwiseSat 03:16 · cleared after 40 min
• M60 stopped traffic J9 clockwiseFri 11:00 · cleared after 10 h 24 min
• M60 crash J3 clockwiseFri 04:56 · cleared after 53 min
• M60 crash J1 anticlockwiseThu 15:21 · cleared after 3 h 55 min

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