M61 J1 traffic
No incidents reported at M61 J1 right now.
Updated 03:28 UK time · at J1 and the stretches either side
Right now
Nothing reported at M61 J1 at the moment.
Closures tonight
No closures planned at J1 tonight.
The last 90 days
Incidents
20
Collisions
3
Road closed
0times
Typical time to clear
1 h 17 minmedian of 20
Busiest time
06:00–07:00
Recent incidents
- M61 crash J2 southbound
- M61 crash J2–J1 southbound
- M61 stopped traffic J2–J3 northbound
- M61 crash J1 southbound
Junctions either side
Common questions
Is the M61 closed at junction 1 right now?
No incidents have closed it right now.
Is M61 J1 closed tonight?
No closures are planned at J1 tonight.
How many crashes have there been at M61 J1?
3 collisions reported at or either side of J1 in the last 90 days, the latest on 28 Oct 2026 at 19:08.
Includes incidents at J1 and on the stretches either side of it. Sources: National Highways, TomTom, TfL and Traffic Wales. Times are UK time.