M62 crash J29 westbound
Cleared Cleared at 08:58 on 29 Sept 2026, after 2 h 8 min.
Crash on the M62 westbound at J29 on Tuesday 29 September 2026, from 06:50. Cleared at 08:58 after 2 h 8 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.
M62 westbound · J29
Collision
06:50–08:58 (cleared after 2 h 8 min) · delay ~18 min · queue 8.5 mi
TomTom ×5 · Motorway signs
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Timeline
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~11 min
- TomTom: delay now ~16 min (was ~11)
- TomTom: delay now ~13 min (was ~20), “Queuing traffic”
- TomTom: delay now ~18 min (was ~13), “Stationary traffic”
- Motorway signs: “M62 J29 COLLISION”
- TomTom: now says collision, “Stationary traffic, Accident”
- TomTom: now says queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”
- TomTom: delay now ~20 min (was ~29), “Queuing traffic”
- Motorway signs no longer show “M62 J29 COLLISION”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~20 min
- TomTom: delay now ~3 min (was ~18), “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~10 min
- TomTom: “Slow traffic”
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~7 min
- TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
- TomTom: delay now ~12 min (was ~7)
- TomTom no longer reports it
- All clear: no source reports it any more
What the sources said
- Queuing traffic
- Overhead signs read “M62 J29 COLLISION” (5 signs; e.g. M62 westbound within J30). Marker placed near M62 J29 using the signs there, so it is approximate.
- Slow traffic
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