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M6 northbound lane closure between J17 and J18, 7 Oct 2026

Cleared

This incident on the M6 has cleared. It started at 07:42 on Wed 7 Oct and cleared at 08:55 on Wed 7 Oct.

Last updated by National Highways at 07:57 on Wednesday 7 October 2026.

Closure details and map

Status
Cleared
Closure type
Lane closure
Category
Incident
Road
M6
Direction
Northbound
Junctions
J17 to J18
Location
M6 northbound between J17 and J18
Lanes
1 of 4 lanes closed
Started
07:42 on Wednesday 7 October 2026
Cleared
08:55 on Wednesday 7 October 2026
Source
National Highways
Last updated by the source
07:57 on Wednesday 7 October 2026

Map of the M6 northbound lane closure between J17 and J18

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Other M6 closures and crash records

24 other closures are in force on the M6 right now, and 197 more are planned in the next 7 days.

The M6 accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 36,370 collisions on the road, 1,017 of them fatal.

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