M62 stopped traffic J27

Stopped traffic on the M62 at J27 on Friday 16 October 2026, from 15:43. Cleared at 16:38 after 55 min. Timeline of reports from TomTom.

Status

Cleared 16:38 on 16 Oct 2026, after 55 min

Location

M62 · J27

Reported as

Queueing traffic

At its worst

Stationary traffic · delay ~44 min

Sources

TomTom

Timeline

1. 15:43 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~15 min
2. 15:47 TomTom no longer reports it
3. 15:47 All clear: no source reports it any more
4. 15:47 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Stationary traffic”, delay ~19 min (reported again)
5. 15:52 TomTom: delay now ~28 min (was ~19)
6. 16:19 TomTom: “Queuing traffic”
7. 16:24 TomTom no longer reports it
8. 16:24 All clear: no source reports it any more
9. 16:33 TomTom: queueing traffic, “Queuing traffic”, delay ~16 min (reported again)
10. 16:38 TomTom no longer reports it

Source reports

• Queuing traffic

Other recent incidents on the M62

• M62 stopped traffic J11–J12 eastbound12:22 · Live
• M62 crash J26–J27 eastbound10:47 · Live
• M62 crash J11–J12 eastbound08:18 · cleared after 2 h 58 min
• M62 closed J25–J26 eastbound06:07 · cleared after 2 h 58 min
• M62 crash J26–J25 westbound02:34 · cleared after 2 h 15 min
• M62 crash J21–J22 eastboundyesterday 22:07 · cleared after 1 h 11 min
• M62 crash J23–J22 westboundyesterday 21:37 · cleared after 1 h 40 min
• M62 crash J24–J25 eastboundyesterday 21:21 · cleared after 56 min
• M62 crash J27–J26 westboundyesterday 21:03 · cleared after 44 min
• M62 crash J26–J25 westboundyesterday 20:56 · cleared after 1 h 41 min

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