Live incidentLane closureNational Highways
M6 northbound lane closure between J3 and J3A, live incident, started Mon 5 Oct, 11:55
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J3 to J3A
- Started
- Mon 5 Oct, 11:55
- Category
- Incident
M6 southbound link road closure at J1, 29 Sep 2026
Cleared
This roadworks closure on the M6 has cleared. It started at 06:00 on Tue 29 Sep and cleared at 20:00 on Tue 29 Sep.
Last updated by National Highways at 18:54 on Wednesday 30 September 2026.
Closure details and map
- Status
- Cleared
- Closure type
- Link road closure
- Category
- Construction Work
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J1
- Location
- M6 southbound between J1 and M1/A14
- Started
- 06:00 on Tuesday 29 September 2026
- Cleared
- 20:00 on Tuesday 29 September 2026
- Details
- M6 to M1 link road lane closure southbound
- Source
- National Highways
- Last updated by the source
- 18:54 on Wednesday 30 September 2026
Map of the M6 southbound link road closure at J1
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- Cleared
Other M6 closures and crash records
21 other closures are in force on the M6 right now, and 200 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.
- Live incidentLane closureNational Highways
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- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J7 to J6
- Started
- Mon 5 Oct, 06:35
- Category
- Incident
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- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J15 to J14
- Started
- Mon 5 Oct, 02:48
- Category
- Incident
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- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J28 to J29
- Started
- Mon 5 Oct, 09:56
- Expected to clear
- Mon 5 Oct, 15:30
- Category
- Road Maintenance
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- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J42
- Started
- Mon 5 Oct, 08:36
- Expected to clear
- Fri 16 Oct, 18:00
- Category
- Construction Work
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- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J45 to J44
- Started
- Mon 5 Oct, 06:00
- Expected to clear
- Mon 5 Oct, 20:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance