M62 crash J23–J22 westbound

Crash on the M62 westbound at J23–J22 on Friday 6 November 2026, from 17:48. Cleared at 18:45 after 57 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 18:45 on 6 Nov 2026, after 57 min

Location

M62 westbound · J23–J22

Reported as

Collision

Sources

Motorway signs

Timeline

1. 17:48 Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
2. 18:45 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
3. 18:45 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (1 sign; furthest along: M62 westbound between J23 and J22).

Other recent incidents on the M62

• M62 crash J23–J22 westbound17:22 · cleared after 2 h 24 min
• M62 stopped traffic J24–J25 eastbound16:43 · cleared after 1 h 37 min
• M62 crash J22–J21 westboundWed 19:24 · cleared after 1 h 40 min
• M62 crash J32–J32A eastboundWed 16:54 · cleared after 1 h 13 min
• M62 crash J28–J27 westboundWed 14:50 · cleared after 1 h 9 min
• M62 reported crash J19 eastboundWed 10:25 · cleared after 37 min
• M62 crash J10 eastboundWed 07:13 · cleared after 1 h 50 min
• M62 crash J25–J26 eastboundWed 05:40 · cleared after 3 h 18 min
• M62 crash J19 westboundTue 09:45 · cleared after 40 min
• M62 stopped traffic J11–J12Tue 07:34 · cleared after 1 h 27 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M62 J23 and M62 J22.

The sources don't report causes or injuries, so neither does this page. Times are UK time. For alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.