Traffic incidents
The following traffic incidents and congestion for M6 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:
Lane closures: Lane four is closed.
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 19:00 and 19:15 on 31 Jan 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:00 and 19:15 on 31 Jan 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.91m from Warrington.
Lane closures: The hard shoulder,lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 19:15 and 19:30 on 31 Jan 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 31 Jan 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic.
Lanes closed: There are two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.01m from Coventry.
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 16:45 and 17:00 on 31 Jan 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.06m from Sandbach. CLEARED @ 16:03
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 16:15 and 16:30 on 31 Jan 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 31 Jan 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.19m from Northwich. CLEARED @ 15:45
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Vehicle tyre change.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 13:00 and 13:15 on 31 Jan 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:00 and 13:15 on 31 Jan 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.97m from Carlisle. CLEARED @ 12:46
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Vehicle tyre change.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 13:00 and 13:15 on 31 Jan 2025.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:00 and 13:15 on 31 Jan 2025.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 0.75m from Samlesbury. CLEARED @ 12:55
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 31 Jan 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 4m from Warrington.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:15 and 18:30 on 31 Jan 2025.
CauseRoad traffic collision.
Delay: There are currently delays of 30 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 4.3m from Coventry.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:15 and 17:30 on 31 Jan 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.23m from Wednesbury. CLEARED @ 17:15
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 31 Jan 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 2.05m from Newton-le-Willows. CLEARED @ 15:45
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:45 and 15:00 on 31 Jan 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 3.84m from Warrington. CLEARED @ 14:51
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:45 and 15:00 on 31 Jan 2025.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 1.2m from Walsall. CLEARED @ 14:42
Reason: Emergency gantry construction is planned.
Status: Pending.
ScheduleFrom 21:00 on 2 Feb 2025 to 06:00 on 3 Feb 2025.
Lanes closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.56m from Wednesbury. CLEARED @ 16:30
Reason: Emergency gantry construction is planned.
Status: Pending.
ScheduleFrom 21:00 on 2 Feb 2025 to 06:00 on 3 Feb 2025.
Lanes closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 3.51m from Birmingham. CLEARED @ 16:30
There are no current incidents in this location.