M62 crash J36–J35 westbound

Cleared Cleared at 06:02 on 24 Sept 2026, after 3 h 39 min.

Crash on the M62 westbound at J36–J35 on Thursday 24 September 2026, from 02:23. Cleared at 06:02 after 3 h 39 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.

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   M62 westbound · J36–J35

   Collision

   Road closed · Thu 02:23–Thu 06:02 (cleared after 3 h 39 min)

   TomTom ×3 · Motorway signs

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Timeline

1. Thu 02:23 TomTom: road closed
2. Thu 03:07 TomTom no longer reports it
3. Thu 03:07 All clear: no source reports it any more
4. Thu 03:18 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
5. Thu 03:43 TomTom: road closed
6. Thu 04:03 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
7. Thu 04:05 TomTom no longer reports it
8. Thu 04:05 All clear: no source reports it any more
9. Thu 04:31 TomTom: road closed
10. Thu 04:48 TomTom no longer reports it
11. Thu 04:48 All clear: no source reports it any more
12. Thu 04:53 TomTom: road closed (reported again)
13. Thu 05:01 TomTom no longer reports it
14. Thu 05:58 TomTom: road closed (reported again)
15. Thu 06:02 TomTom no longer reports it
16. Thu 06:02 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Closed
• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (1 sign; furthest along: M62 westbound between J36 and J35).

Other recent incidents on the M62

• M62 crash J10 westbound · yesterday 23:49, cleared after 1 h 54 min
• M62 reported crash J22 eastbound · yesterday 17:29, cleared after 43 min
• M62 reported crash J12 westbound · yesterday 17:22, cleared after 1 h 50 min
• M62 crash J23–J22 westbound · yesterday 13:56, cleared after 1 h 15 min
• M62 closed J26 · yesterday 00:02, cleared after 30 min
• M62 crash J25–J24 westbound · Thu 09:55, cleared after 1 h 40 min
• M62 crash J12–J11 westbound · Thu 08:56, cleared after 2 h 38 min
• M62 reported crash J31 eastbound · Wed 20:58, cleared after 51 min
• M62 crash J20–J19 westbound · Wed 10:18, cleared after 37 min
• M62 crash J19 eastbound · Wed 08:40, cleared after 1 h 45 min

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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.