M62 crash J25–J26 eastbound

Crash on the M62 eastbound at J25–J26 on Wednesday 11 November 2026, from 11:45. Still reported at 12:45 UK time. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs and TomTom.

Status

Live since 11:45 (1 h)

Location

M62 eastbound · J25–J26

Reported as

Collision

At its worst

Delay ~11 min

Sources

Motorway signs ×2 · TomTom

Timeline

1. 11:45 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
2. 11:48 Motorway signs: “COLLISION SLOW DOWN”
3. 12:02 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~6 min
4. 12:06 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
5. 12:11 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
6. 12:15 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
7. 12:15 TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
8. 12:24 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
9. 12:29 TomTom no longer reports it

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (7 signs; furthest along: M62 eastbound between J25 and J26).
• Queuing traffic
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION SLOW DOWN” (1 sign; furthest along: M62 eastbound between J24 and J25).

Other recent incidents on the M62

• M62 stopped traffic J26–J27 eastbound06:46 · cleared after 3 h 7 min
• M62 stopped traffic J27–J26 westboundyesterday 15:14 · cleared after 3 h 21 min
• M62 stopped traffic J25–J26yesterday 06:55 · cleared after 2 h 22 min
• M62 crash J27–J26 westboundMon 18:17 · cleared after 33 min
• M62 stopped traffic J18 westboundMon 17:36 · cleared after 2 h 59 min
• M62 stopped traffic J25–J26Mon 07:00 · cleared after 2 h 8 min
• M62 crash J12–J11 westboundSun 14:51 · cleared after 2 h 41 min
• M62 crash J11–J12 eastboundSun 14:50 · cleared after 4 h 8 min
• M62 reported crash J12–J11 westboundSun 14:49 · cleared after 38 min
• M62 crash J27–J26 westboundSun 14:11 · cleared after 1 h 15 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M62 J25 and M62 J26.

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