M62 delays J26

Cleared Cleared at 09:33 on 14 Oct 2026, after 2 h 40 min.

Long delays on the M62 at J26 on Wednesday 14 October 2026, from 06:53. Cleared at 09:33 after 2 h 40 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

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   M62 · J26

   Queueing traffic

   06:53–09:33 (cleared after 2 h 40 min) · delay ~11 min · queue 7.6 mi

   TomTom ×6

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Timeline

1. 06:53 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
2. 07:20 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~5 min
3. 07:25 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
4. 07:25 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~8 min
5. 07:34 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~5 min
6. 07:48 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
7. 07:57 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
8. 08:02 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
9. 08:34 TomTom: “Slow traffic”
10. 08:43 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
11. 08:47 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~12 min
12. 09:29 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~4 min
13. 09:33 TomTom no longer reports it
14. 09:33 All clear: no source reports it any more

What the sources said

• Slow traffic
• Queuing traffic

Other recent incidents on the M62

• M62 closed J12–J11 westbound · 11:23, cleared after 2 h 8 min
• M62 crash J20–J21 eastbound · 09:22, cleared after 1 h 12 min
• M62 closed J35–J36 eastbound · yesterday 17:29, cleared after 1 h 9 min
• M62 closed J32–J32A eastbound · yesterday 16:30, cleared after 2 h 8 min
• M62 closed J34–J35 eastbound · yesterday 15:51, cleared after 2 h 47 min
• M62 crash J29–J28 westbound · yesterday 15:24, cleared after 3 h 4 min
• M62 crash J31 eastbound · yesterday 13:10, cleared after 48 min
• M62 delays J7–J6 · yesterday 07:03, cleared after 2 h 13 min
• M62 delays J26 · yesterday 06:54, cleared after 2 h 22 min
• M62 crash J10 westbound · yesterday 06:18, cleared after 1 h 39 min

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