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M62 stopped traffic J19 eastbound

Stopped traffic on the M62 eastbound at J19 on Monday 26 October 2026, from 10:47. Cleared at 14:27 after 3 h 40 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and National Highways.

Status
Cleared 14:27 on 26 Oct 2026, after 3 h 40 min
Location
M62 eastbound · J19
Reported as
Lane closure
Lanes
2 of 4 lanes closed
At its worst
Stationary traffic · delay ~23 min
Sources
TomTom ×2 · National Highways
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Timeline

  1. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
  2. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  3. National Highways: 2 of 4 lanes closed
  4. TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
  5. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  6. TomTom: delay now ~19 min (was ~13), “Stationary traffic”
  7. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  8. TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
  9. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  10. National Highways: lane closure lifted
  11. TomTom: delay now ~23 min (was ~15), “Stationary traffic”
  12. TomTom: delay now ~16 min (was ~23), “Queuing traffic”
  13. TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
  14. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  15. TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
  16. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~17 min
  17. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  18. TomTom: “Stationary traffic”
  19. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  20. TomTom no longer reports it
  21. All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

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