M62 reported crash J12 westbound

Reported crash on the M62 westbound at J12 on Friday 25 September 2026, from 17:22. Cleared at 19:12 after 1 h 50 min. Timeline of reports from the motorway signs.

Status

Cleared 19:12 on 25 Sept 2026, after 1 h 50 min

Location

M62 westbound · J12

Reported as

Collision

Sources

Motorway signs

Timeline

1. Fri 17:22 Motorway signs: “REPORT OF COLLISION”
2. Fri 19:12 Motorway signs no longer show “REPORT OF COLLISION”
3. Fri 19:12 All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

• Overhead signs read “REPORT OF COLLISION” (2 signs; furthest along: link road from M60 J12 anti-clockwise to M62 J12 westbound).

Other recent incidents on the M62

• M62 stopped traffic J27–J26 westboundyesterday 15:14 · cleared after 3 h 21 min
• M62 stopped traffic J25–J26yesterday 06:55 · cleared after 2 h 22 min
• M62 crash J27–J26 westboundMon 18:17 · cleared after 33 min
• M62 stopped traffic J18 westboundMon 17:36 · cleared after 2 h 59 min
• M62 stopped traffic J25–J26Mon 07:00 · cleared after 2 h 8 min
• M62 crash J12–J11 westboundSun 14:51 · cleared after 2 h 41 min
• M62 crash J11–J12 eastboundSun 14:50 · cleared after 4 h 8 min
• M62 reported crash J12–J11 westboundSun 14:49 · cleared after 38 min
• M62 crash J27–J26 westboundSun 14:11 · cleared after 1 h 15 min
• M62 crash J22 eastboundSat 18:37 · cleared after 2 h 13 min

Live traffic and past incidents at M62 J12.

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