M60 stopped traffic J1 clockwise

Stopped traffic on the M60 clockwise at J1 on Monday 26 October 2026, from 10:01. Cleared at 17:33 after 7 h 32 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 17:33 on 26 Oct 2026, after 7 h 32 min

Location

M60 clockwise · J1

Reported as

Broken-down vehicle

At its worst

Stationary traffic · delay ~29 min

Sources

TomTom ×4 · Motorway signs

Timeline

1. Mon 10:01 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~5 min
2. Mon 10:19 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~8 min
3. Mon 10:24 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
4. Mon 10:33 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
5. Mon 10:42 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
6. Mon 10:56 TomTom: delay now ~18 min (was ~13), “Queuing traffic”
7. Mon 11:10 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min (reported again)
8. Mon 11:19 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
9. Mon 11:46 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
10. Mon 11:51 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
11. Mon 11:56 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
12. Mon 12:41 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
13. Mon 12:51 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
14. Mon 13:00 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
15. Mon 13:04 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~19 min
16. Mon 13:36 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
17. Mon 14:04 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~5 min
18. Mon 14:18 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
19. Mon 14:27 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
20. Mon 14:31 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
21. Mon 14:41 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
22. Mon 15:08 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
23. Mon 15:08 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
24. Mon 15:13 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
25. Mon 15:17 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
26. Mon 15:22 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
27. Mon 15:45 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min (reported again)
28. Mon 15:54 TomTom no longer reports it
29. Mon 15:54 All clear: no source reports it any more
30. Mon 16:03 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
31. Mon 16:12 TomTom no longer reports it
32. Mon 16:12 All clear: no source reports it any more
33. Mon 16:35 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
34. Mon 16:53 TomTom no longer reports it
35. Mon 16:53 All clear: no source reports it any more
36. Mon 16:56 Motorway signs: “STRANDED VEHICLE”
37. Mon 17:33 Motorway signs no longer show “STRANDED VEHICLE”
38. Mon 17:33 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Slow traffic
• Queuing traffic
• Stationary traffic
• Overhead signs read “STRANDED VEHICLE” (1 sign; furthest along: link road from M602 J1 westbound to M60 J12 clockwise).

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 crash J8 clockwiseThu 17:48 · cleared after 1 h 9 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

Live traffic and past incidents at M60 J1.

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