M61 J2 traffic
No incidents reported at M61 J2 right now.
Updated 03:27 UK time · at J2 and the stretches either side
Right now
Nothing reported at M61 J2 at the moment.
Closures tonight
No closures planned at J2 tonight.
Planned closures: next 7 days
Thursday 5 November
- Southbound J3–J2Closed
The last 90 days
Incidents
39
Collisions
7
Road closed
1time
Typical time to clear
1 h 1 minmedian of 36
Busiest time
15:00–16:00
Recent incidents
- M61 reported crash J2 northbound
- M61 crash J2 southbound
- M61 reported crash J2 northbound
- M61 crash J2–J1 southbound
- M61 reported crash J2–J3 northbound
- M61 stopped traffic J4–J3
- M61 stopped traffic J15 southbound
- M61 stopped traffic J2–J3 northbound
- M61 stopped traffic J4–J3 southbound
- M61 crash J1 southbound
- M61 reported crash J2 northbound
- M61 closed J4–J3 southbound
Junctions either side
Common questions
Is the M61 closed at junction 2 right now?
No incidents have closed it right now.
Is M61 J2 closed tonight?
No closures are planned at J2 tonight. 1 is planned over the next 7 days (listed above).
How many crashes have there been at M61 J2?
7 collisions reported at or either side of J2 in the last 90 days, the latest on 1 Nov 2026 at 16:14.
Includes incidents at J2 and on the stretches either side of it. Sources: National Highways, TomTom, TfL and Traffic Wales. Times are UK time.