M62 crash J27–J26 westbound

Crash on the M62 westbound at J27–J26 on Sunday 8 November 2026, from 14:11. Cleared at 15:27 after 1 h 15 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 15:27 on 8 Nov 2026, after 1 h 15 min

Location

M62 westbound · J27–J26

Reported as

Collision

Sources

TomTom · Motorway signs ×2

Timeline

1. 14:11 Motorway signs: “OBSTRUCTION ON SLIP ROAD”
2. 14:14 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
3. 14:18 TomTom no longer reports it
4. 14:18 All clear: no source reports it any more
5. 14:23 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min (reported again)
6. 14:24 Motorway signs: “COLLISION ON SLIP ROAD[HCA0]”
7. 14:28 TomTom no longer reports it
8. 14:37 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
9. 14:50 TomTom no longer reports it
10. 14:57 Motorway signs no longer show “OBSTRUCTION ON SLIP ROAD”
11. 15:27 Motorway signs no longer show “COLLISION ON SLIP ROAD[HCA0]”
12. 15:27 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Slow traffic
• Overhead signs read “OBSTRUCTION ON SLIP ROAD” (1 sign; furthest along: M62 westbound between J27 and J26).
• Overhead signs read “COLLISION ON SLIP ROAD[HCA0]” (1 sign; furthest along: M62 westbound between J27 and J26).

Other recent incidents on the M62

• M62 crash J12–J11 westbound14:51 · cleared after 2 h 41 min
• M62 crash J11–J12 eastbound14:50 · cleared after 4 h 8 min
• M62 reported crash J12–J11 westbound14:49 · cleared after 38 min
• M62 crash J22 eastboundyesterday 18:37 · cleared after 2 h 13 min
• M62 stopped traffic J6Fri 21:23 · cleared after 32 min
• M62 stopped traffic J26–J27Fri 20:19 · cleared after 1 h 41 min
• M62 crash J23–J22 westboundFri 17:48 · cleared after 57 min
• M62 crash J23–J22 westboundFri 17:22 · cleared after 2 h 24 min
• M62 stopped traffic J24–J25 eastboundFri 16:43 · cleared after 1 h 37 min
• M62 crash J22–J21 westboundWed 19:24 · cleared after 1 h 40 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M62 J27 and M62 J26.

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