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M62 stopped traffic J27–J26 westbound

Stopped traffic on the M62 westbound at J27–J26 on Tuesday 10 November 2026, from 15:14. Cleared at 18:35 after 3 h 21 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom and the motorway signs.

Status
Cleared 18:35 on 10 Nov 2026, after 3 h 21 min
Location
M62 westbound · J27–J26
Reported as
Broken-down vehicle
At its worst
Stationary traffic · delay ~22 min
Sources
TomTom ×3 · Motorway signs
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Timeline

  1. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Slow traffic”, delay ~3 min
  2. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  3. TomTom: “Slow traffic”
  4. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  5. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~9 min
  6. Motorway signs: “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
  7. TomTom: now says broken-down vehicle, “Stationary traffic, Broken down vehicle”
  8. TomTom: now says queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”
  9. Motorway signs no longer show “STRANDED VEHICLE-SLOW”
  10. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  11. TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~14 min
  12. TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
  13. TomTom: “Slow traffic”
  14. TomTom no longer reports it
  15. All clear: no source reports it any more

Source reports

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Live traffic and past incidents at M62 J27 and M62 J26.

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