Active roadworksLink road closureNational Highways
M61 link road closure at J9, active roadworks, started Fri 9 Oct, 21:00
- Road
- M61 and M65
- Junctions
- J9
- Started
- Fri 9 Oct, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Sat 10 Oct, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
M61 northbound exit slip road closure at J4, 9 Oct 2026
Active roadworks
This roadworks closure on the M61 is in force now. It started at 21:00 on Fri 9 Oct and is expected to clear at 06:00 on Sat 10 Oct.
Last updated by National Highways at 04:54 on Saturday 10 October 2026.
Closure details and map
- Status
- Active roadworks
- Closure type
- Exit slip road closure
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Road
- M61
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J4
- Location
- M61 J4 northbound exit
- Started
- 21:00 on Friday 9 October 2026
- Expected to clear
- 06:00 on Saturday 10 October 2026
- Details
- M61 Northbound Jct 4 exit slip road closure
- Source
- National Highways
- Last updated by the source
- 04:54 on Saturday 10 October 2026
Map of the M61 northbound exit slip road closure at J4
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- Active roadworks
Other M61 closures and crash records
4 other closures are in force on the M61 right now, and 45 more are planned in the next 7 days.
The M61 accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 3,209 collisions on the road, 88 of them fatal.
- Active roadworksEntry slip road closureNational Highways
M61 northbound entry slip road closure at J4, active roadworks, started Fri 9 Oct, 21:00
- Road
- M61
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J4
- Started
- Fri 9 Oct, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Sat 10 Oct, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksExit slip road closureNational Highways
M61 southbound exit slip road closure at J9, active roadworks, started Fri 9 Oct, 21:00
- Road
- M61
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J9
- Started
- Fri 9 Oct, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Sat 10 Oct, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksHard shoulder closureNational Highways
M61 southbound hard shoulder closure at J9, active roadworks, started Mon 5 Oct, 07:00
- Road
- M61
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J9
- Started
- Mon 5 Oct, 07:00
- Expected to clear
- Thu 31 Dec, 23:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedLane closureNational Highways
M61 southbound lane closure between J8 and J6, planned, starts Sat 10 Oct, 21:00
- Road
- M61
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J8 to J6
- Starts
- Sat 10 Oct, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Sun 11 Oct, 05:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- PlannedLane closureNational Highways
M61 southbound lane closure between J8 and J6, planned, starts Sat 10 Oct, 21:00
- Road
- M61
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J8 to J6
- Starts
- Sat 10 Oct, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Sun 11 Oct, 05:00
- Category
- Construction Work