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M66 southbound lane closure at J1, 7 Oct 2026

Planned

This roadworks closure on the M66 is planned to start at 23:59 on Wed 7 Oct and expected to clear at 05:00 on Thu 8 Oct.

Last updated by National Highways at 18:54 on Tuesday 6 October 2026.

Closure details and map

Status
Planned
Closure type
Lane closure
Category
Construction Work
Road
M66
Direction
Southbound
Junctions
J1
Location
M66 southbound between A56/A680/A676 and J1
Lanes
1 of 3 lanes closed
Planned start
23:59 on Wednesday 7 October 2026
Expected to clear
05:00 on Thursday 8 October 2026
Details
M66 Southbound lane 1 closure (MP 3/8 to 4/7)
Source
National Highways
Last updated by the source
18:54 on Tuesday 6 October 2026

Map of the M66 southbound lane closure at J1

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Other M66 closures and crash records

1 other closure is in force on the M66 right now, and 9 more are planned in the next 7 days.

The M66 accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 1,040 collisions on the road, 34 of them fatal.

All M66 closures