M62 crash J27–J28 eastbound

Cleared Cleared at 19:25 on 5 Oct 2026, after 181 h 20 min.

Crash on the M62 eastbound at J27–J28 on Monday 28 September 2026, from 06:05. Cleared at 19:25 after 181 h 20 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs and TomTom.

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   M62 eastbound · J27–J28

   Collision

   Mon 06:05–yesterday 19:25 (cleared after 181 h 20 min) · delay ~5 min

   Motorway signs ×2 · TomTom

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Timeline

1. Mon 05:56 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF PEDESTRIANS”
2. Mon 06:35 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF PEDESTRIANS”
3. Mon 06:35 All clear: no source reports it any more
4. Mon 17:07 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF PEDESTRIANS” (reported again)
5. Mon 18:07 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF PEDESTRIANS”
6. Mon 18:07 All clear: no source reports it any more
7. yesterday 18:24 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF PEDESTRIANS” (reported again)
8. yesterday 18:47 Motorway signs: “M62 J27-J28 COLLISION”
9. yesterday 18:50 TomTom: collision, “Stationary traffic, Incident”, delay ~10 min
10. yesterday 18:54 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF PEDESTRIANS”
11. yesterday 18:59 TomTom: “Queuing traffic, Incident”
12. yesterday 19:04 TomTom no longer reports it
13. yesterday 19:25 Motorway signs no longer show “M62 J27-J28 COLLISION”
14. yesterday 19:25 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF PEDESTRIANS” (5 signs; furthest along: M62 eastbound within J27).
• Queuing traffic, Incident
• Overhead signs read “M62 J27-J28 COLLISION” (1 sign; e.g. M62 eastbound between J25 and J26). Marker placed near M62 J27–J28 using the signs there, so it is approximate.

Other recent incidents on the M62

• M62 crash J23–J22 westbound · yesterday 17:12, cleared after 1 h 12 min
• M62 stopped traffic J24–J25 · yesterday 06:54, cleared after 1 h 54 min
• M62 crash J21–J20 westbound · yesterday 01:28, cleared after 51 min
• M62 crash J26–J27 eastbound · Thu 14:45, cleared after 3 h 44 min
• M62 delays J26 westbound · Thu 06:17, cleared after 3 h 35 min
• M62 crash J23–J22 westbound · Wed 17:12, cleared after 121 h 12 min
• M62 crash J22–J21 westbound · Wed 06:51, cleared after 3 h 5 min
• M62 crash J22–J23 eastbound · 29 Sept 2026 07:00, cleared after 1 h 44 min
• M62 crash J29 westbound · 29 Sept 2026 06:50, cleared after 2 h 8 min
• M62 crash J28–J29 eastbound · 28 Sept 2026 23:08, cleared after 1 h 30 min

About this page

This page shows what the data sources reported about this event and when, merged from every source that reported it at the same place. It doesn't say what caused it or whether anyone was hurt: no source reports that. Times are UK time. For live alerts, follow @motorways.me on Bluesky.