M62 crash J25 eastbound

Crash on the M62 eastbound at J25 on Saturday 17 October 2026, from 10:21. Cleared at 10:57 after 36 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs and TomTom.

Status

Cleared 10:57 on 17 Oct 2026, after 36 min

Location

M62 eastbound · J25

Reported as

Collision

At its worst

Delay ~7 min

Sources

Motorway signs · TomTom

Timeline

1. 10:21 Motorway signs: “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
2. 10:39 TomTom: collision, “Queuing traffic, Accident”, delay ~5 min
3. 10:48 TomTom: “Slow traffic, Accident”
4. 10:53 TomTom no longer reports it
5. 10:57 Motorway signs no longer show “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
6. 10:57 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW” (6 signs; furthest along: M62 eastbound between J25 and J26).
• Slow traffic, Accident

Other recent incidents on the M62

• M62 crash J23–J22 westboundyesterday 17:29 · cleared after 55 min
• M62 reported crash J22 eastboundyesterday 17:04 · cleared after 50 min
• M62 stopped traffic J27yesterday 15:43 · cleared after 55 min
• M62 stopped traffic J11–J12 eastboundyesterday 12:22 · cleared after 7 h 2 min
• M62 crash J26–J27 eastboundyesterday 10:47 · cleared after 10 h 38 min
• M62 crash J11–J12 eastboundyesterday 08:18 · cleared after 2 h 58 min
• M62 closed J25–J26 eastboundyesterday 06:07 · cleared after 2 h 58 min
• M62 crash J26–J25 westboundyesterday 02:34 · cleared after 2 h 15 min
• M62 crash J21–J22 eastboundThu 22:07 · cleared after 1 h 11 min
• M62 crash J23–J22 westboundThu 21:37 · cleared after 1 h 40 min

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