M62 delays J21–J22

Long delays on the M62 at J21–J22 on Friday 30 October 2026, from 13:06. Cleared at 16:37 after 3 h 31 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Cleared 16:37 on 30 Oct 2026, after 3 h 31 min

Location

M62 J21–J22

Reported as

Queueing traffic

Sources

TomTom ×6

Timeline

1. Fri 13:06 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
2. Fri 13:16 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
3. Fri 13:21 TomTom no longer reports it
4. Fri 13:21 All clear: no source reports it any more
5. Fri 13:31 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~5 min
6. Fri 13:36 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
7. Fri 13:56 TomTom no longer reports it
8. Fri 13:56 All clear: no source reports it any more
9. Fri 14:06 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min (reported again)
10. Fri 14:16 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
11. Fri 14:21 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
12. Fri 14:27 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
13. Fri 14:32 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
14. Fri 14:32 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
15. Fri 14:42 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~5 min
16. Fri 14:57 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
17. Fri 15:12 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~15 min
18. Fri 15:12 TomTom: delay now ~20 min (was ~9), “Slow traffic”
19. Fri 15:17 TomTom: delay now ~14 min (was ~20), “Queuing traffic”
20. Fri 15:47 TomTom: delay now ~24 min (was ~18), “Slow traffic”
21. Fri 16:02 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~6 min
22. Fri 16:02 TomTom: delay now ~18 min (was ~26), “Queuing traffic”
23. Fri 16:07 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
24. Fri 16:07 TomTom: delay now ~27 min (was ~18), “Slow traffic”
25. Fri 16:17 TomTom no longer reports it
26. Fri 16:17 All clear: no source reports it any more
27. Fri 16:22 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~12 min (reported again)
28. Fri 16:27 TomTom no longer reports it
29. Fri 16:32 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~30 min (reported again)
30. Fri 16:37 TomTom no longer reports it
31. Fri 16:37 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Queuing traffic
• Slow traffic

Other recent incidents on the M62

• M62 closed J27 eastboundyesterday 23:39 · cleared after 3 h 48 min
• M62 closed J27–J28 eastboundyesterday 23:22 · Live
• M62 stopped traffic J31 eastboundyesterday 16:40 · cleared after 1 h 37 min
• M62 crash J32A–J33 eastboundyesterday 15:21 · cleared after 1 h 30 min
• M62 stopped traffic J22–J21yesterday 09:57 · cleared after 37 min
• M62 crash J21 westboundyesterday 08:18 · cleared after 2 h 7 min
• M62 crash J24–J25 eastboundyesterday 06:59 · cleared after 2 h 50 min
• M62 crash J28–J27 eastboundSun 17:37 · cleared after 1 h 59 min
• M62 reported crash J10 eastboundSat 04:58 · cleared after 38 min
• M62 crash J10 westboundSat 04:58 · cleared after 4 h 9 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M62 J21 and M62 J22.

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