Live incidentLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure between J22 and J21A, live incident, started Mon 28 Sep, 05:34
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J22 to J21A
- Started
- Mon 28 Sep, 05:34
- Category
- Incident
M6 closures today: traffic accidents, incidents and roadworks
The M6 has 1 live incident closure right now. 17 roadworks closures are also in force.
188 closures are planned in the next 7 days, the first starting at 20:00 on Mon 28 Sep.
Closure data as of 07:55 on Monday 28 September 2026, checked every 5 minutes.
Map of M6 closures
The map shows 18 closures in force now, 188 planned in the next 7 days and 12 cleared most recently.
Map of closures on the M6
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- Live incident
- Active roadworks
- Planned
- Cleared
Live accidents and incidents on the M6
M6 roadworks in force now
17 roadworks closures are in force on the M6, most recently started first.
- Active roadworksLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure between J45 and J44, active roadworks, started Mon 28 Sep, 04:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J45 to J44
- Started
- Mon 28 Sep, 04:00
- Expected to clear
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure between J42 and J41, active roadworks, started Sun 27 Sep, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J42 to J41
- Started
- Sun 27 Sep, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksLane closureNational Highways
M6 northbound lane closure between J35 and J36, active roadworks, started Mon 14 Sep, 19:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J35 to J36
- Started
- Mon 14 Sep, 19:00
- Expected to clear
- Sat 28 Nov, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- Active roadworksHard shoulder closureNational Highways
M42 hard shoulder closure in both directions at J4A, active roadworks, started Mon 7 Sep, 05:00
- Road
- M42 and M6
- Direction
- Both directions
- Junctions
- J4A
- Started
- Mon 7 Sep, 05:00
- Expected to clear
- Mon 5 Oct, 05:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- Active roadworksNarrow lanesNational Highways
M6 southbound narrow lanes between J40 and J39, active roadworks, started Fri 28 Aug, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J40 to J39
- Started
- Fri 28 Aug, 06:00
- Expected to clear
- Fri 13 Nov, 20:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksNarrow lanesNational Highways
M6 southbound narrow lanes at J40, active roadworks, started Mon 24 Aug, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J40
- Started
- Mon 24 Aug, 06:00
- Expected to clear
- Fri 13 Nov, 20:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksNarrow lanesNational Highways
M6 southbound narrow lanes between J40 and J39, active roadworks, started Mon 24 Aug, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J40 to J39
- Started
- Mon 24 Aug, 06:00
- Expected to clear
- Fri 13 Nov, 20:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksEntry slip road closureNational Highways
M6 northbound entry slip road closure at J39, active roadworks, started Sat 18 Jul, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J39
- Started
- Sat 18 Jul, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 31 Dec 2030, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- Active roadworksEntry slip road closureNational Highways
M6 northbound entry slip road closure between J41 and J42, active roadworks, started Sat 18 Jul, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J41 to J42
- Started
- Sat 18 Jul, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 31 Dec 2030, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- Active roadworksNarrow lanesNational Highways
M6 southbound narrow lanes between J40 and J39, active roadworks, started Sun 28 Jun, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J40 to J39
- Started
- Sun 28 Jun, 06:00
- Expected to clear
- Fri 13 Nov, 20:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksNarrow lanesNational Highways
M6 southbound narrow lanes at J40, active roadworks, started Mon 15 Jun, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J40
- Started
- Mon 15 Jun, 06:00
- Expected to clear
- Fri 13 Nov, 20:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksNarrow lanesNational Highways
M6 southbound narrow lanes between J40 and J39, active roadworks, started Mon 15 Jun, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J40 to J39
- Started
- Mon 15 Jun, 06:00
- Expected to clear
- Fri 13 Nov, 20:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksNarrow lanesNational Highways
M6 southbound narrow lanes at J40, active roadworks, started Tue 2 Jun, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J40
- Started
- Tue 2 Jun, 06:00
- Expected to clear
- Fri 13 Nov, 20:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksNarrow lanesNational Highways
M6 southbound narrow lanes between J40 and J39, active roadworks, started Tue 2 Jun, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J40 to J39
- Started
- Tue 2 Jun, 06:00
- Expected to clear
- Fri 13 Nov, 20:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksLane closureNational Highways
M6 northbound lane closure between J16 and J17, active roadworks, started Mon 1 Jun, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J16 to J17
- Started
- Mon 1 Jun, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Wed 30 Sep, 05:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksNarrow lanesNational Highways
M6 narrow lanes in both directions between J18 and J16, active roadworks, started Fri 1 May, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Both directions
- Junctions
- J18 to J16
- Started
- Fri 1 May, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Sat 29 Apr 2028, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- Active roadworksHard shoulder closureNational Highways
M6 southbound hard shoulder closure between J23 and J22, active roadworks, started Sun 5 Apr, 20:35
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J23 to J22
- Started
- Sun 5 Apr, 20:35
- Expected to clear
- Fri 31 Mar 2028, 23:59
- Category
- Road Maintenance
M6 closures planned this week
188 closures are planned in the next 7 days, grouped by the day they start. 141 more are booked for the week after.
Monday 28 September 2026
31 closures
- PlannedEntry slip road closureNational Highways
M6 northbound entry slip road closure between J35 and J36, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J35 to J36
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- PlannedHard shoulder closureNational Highways
M6 northbound hard shoulder closure between J35 and J36, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J35 to J36
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- PlannedCarriageway closureNational Highways
M6 northbound carriageway closure at J36, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J36
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- PlannedCarriageway closureNational Highways
M6 northbound carriageway closure between J36 and J37, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J36 to J37
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- PlannedLane closureNational Highways
M6 northbound lane closure between J36 and J37, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J36 to J37
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedLane closureNational Highways
M6 northbound lane closure between J36 and J37, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J36 to J37
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedLink road closureNational Highways
M6 southbound link road closure at J19, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Road
- M6 and M1
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J19
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- PlannedLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure between J33 and J32, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J33 to J32
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedExit slip road closureNational Highways
M6 southbound exit slip road closure at J39, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J39
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 05:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedHard shoulder closureNational Highways
M6 southbound hard shoulder closure between J45 and J44, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J45 to J44
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure between J45 and J44, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J45 to J44
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedSlip road closureNational Highways
M62 eastbound slip road closure at J10, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Road
- M62 and M6
- Direction
- Eastbound
- Junctions
- J10
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 20:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedLink road closureNational Highways
M42 northbound link road closure between J6 and J5, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M42 and M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J6 to J5
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedEntry slip road closureNational Highways
M6 northbound entry slip road closure at J20, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J20
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- PlannedLane closureNational Highways
M6 northbound lane closure between J27 and J28, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J27 to J28
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedEntry slip road closureNational Highways
M6 northbound entry slip road closure at J28, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J28
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedLane closureNational Highways
M6 northbound lane closure between J28 and J29, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J28 to J29
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedLink road closureNational Highways
M6 northbound link road closure at J9, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J9
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- PlannedLink road closureNational Highways
M6 northbound link road closure at J9, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M6 and M56
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J9
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- PlannedEntry slip road closureNational Highways
M6 southbound entry slip road closure at J11, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J11
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 05:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- PlannedLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure at J11, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J11
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 05:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- PlannedCarriageway closureNational Highways
M6 southbound carriageway closure between J15 and J14, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J15 to J14
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure between J16 and J15, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J16 to J15
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedEntry slip road closureNational Highways
M6 southbound entry slip road closure between J29 and J28, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J29 to J28
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedSlip road closureNational Highways
M6 southbound slip road closure between J6 and J5, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J6 to J5
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedLink road closureNational Highways
M6 southbound link road closure at J7A, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Road
- M6 and M42
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J7A
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- PlannedLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure between J32 and J31A, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 21:30
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J32 to J31A
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 21:30
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedLink road closureNational Highways
M6 southbound link road closure at J10, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 22:00
- Road
- M6 and M62
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J10
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 22:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 05:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedEntry slip road closureNational Highways
M6 southbound entry slip road closure at J17, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 22:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J17
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 22:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure at J17, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 22:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J17
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 22:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- PlannedEntry slip road closureNational Highways
M6 southbound entry slip road closure between J17 and J16, planned, starts Mon 28 Sep, 22:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J17 to J16
- Starts
- Mon 28 Sep, 22:00
- Expected to clear
- Tue 29 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
Tuesday 29 September 2026
32 closures
- M6 southbound link road closure at J1Link road closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 southbound link road closure at J19Link road closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 southbound lane closure between J45 and J44Lane closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 southbound hard shoulder closure between J39 and J38Hard shoulder closure, 08:00 to 18:00
- M6 northbound entry slip road closure at J22Entry slip road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 northbound exit slip road closure at J22Exit slip road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 northbound hard shoulder closure between J35 and J36Hard shoulder closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 northbound carriageway closure at J36Carriageway closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 northbound carriageway closure between J36 and J37Carriageway closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 northbound lane closure between J36 and J37Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 northbound lane closure between J36 and J37Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 northbound lane closure at J41Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 northbound entry slip road closure at J42Entry slip road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound lane closure at J17Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound link road closure at J19Link road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound lane closure between J33 and J32Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound lane closure between J40 and J39Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound lane closure between J42 and J41Lane closure, 20:00 to 20:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound hard shoulder closure between J45 and J44Hard shoulder closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M42 northbound link road closure between J6 and J5Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 northbound entry slip road closure at J20Entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 northbound link road closure at J9Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 northbound link road closure at J9Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound exit slip road closure at J14Exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound carriageway closure between J15 and J14Carriageway closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound lane closure between J16 and J15Lane closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound slip road closure between J6 and J5Slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound link road closure at J7ALink road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound lane closure between J32 and J31ALane closure, 21:30 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound link road closure at J10Link road closure, 22:00 to 05:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound entry slip road closure at J17Entry slip road closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
- M6 southbound entry slip road closure between J17 and J16Entry slip road closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Wed 30 Sep
Wednesday 30 September 2026
34 closures
- M6 southbound link road closure at J1Link road closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 southbound link road closure at J19Link road closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 southbound lane closure between J45 and J44Lane closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 northbound exit slip road closure at J23Exit slip road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 northbound hard shoulder closure between J35 and J36Hard shoulder closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 northbound carriageway closure at J36Carriageway closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 northbound carriageway closure between J36 and J37Carriageway closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 northbound lane closure between J36 and J37Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 northbound lane closure at J41Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 northbound entry slip road closure at J42Entry slip road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J19Link road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J22 and J21ALane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J23 and J22Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J33 and J32Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J40 and J39Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound entry slip road closure at J41Entry slip road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure at J42Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J42 and J41Lane closure, 20:00 to 20:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound hard shoulder closure between J45 and J44Hard shoulder closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M42 northbound link road closure between J6 and J5Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 northbound entry slip road closure at J13Entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J10Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound carriageway closure between J15 and J14Carriageway closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J16 and J15Lane closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound entry slip road closure at J21Entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound exit slip road closure at J21Exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound carriageway closure between J21 and J20Carriageway closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound carriageway closure at J21ACarriageway closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound hard shoulder closure between J6 and J5Hard shoulder closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound slip road closure between J6 and J5Slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J7ALink road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M62 westbound link road closure at J10Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure at J18Lane closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Thu 1 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J21ALink road closure, 22:00 to 05:00 on Thu 1 Oct
Thursday 1 October 2026
33 closures
- M6 northbound hard shoulder closure between J36 and J37Hard shoulder closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 southbound link road closure at J1Link road closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 southbound link road closure at J19Link road closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 southbound lane closure between J45 and J44Lane closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 southbound lane closure between J39 and J38Lane closure, 07:00 to 19:00
- M6 southbound lane closure between J39 and J38Lane closure, 19:00 to 05:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 northbound entry slip road closure between J35 and J36Entry slip road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 northbound hard shoulder closure between J35 and J36Hard shoulder closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 northbound lane closure between J36 and J37Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J19Link road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J22 and J21ALane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J23 and J22Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure at J33Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J40 and J39Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J43 and J42Lane closure, 20:00 to 20:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound hard shoulder closure between J45 and J44Hard shoulder closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M42 northbound link road closure between J6 and J5Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J10Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure at J15Lane closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J20Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound entry slip road closure at J21Entry slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound exit slip road closure at J21Exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound carriageway closure between J21 and J20Carriageway closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound carriageway closure at J21ACarriageway closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J4A and J4Lane closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound slip road closure between J6 and J5Slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J7ALink road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J9Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J9Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M62 westbound link road closure at J10Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J20ALink road closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J21ALink road closure, 22:00 to 05:00 on Fri 2 Oct
- M6 northbound entry slip road closure at J24Entry slip road closure, 23:00 to 06:00 on Fri 2 Oct
Friday 2 October 2026
31 closures
- M6 northbound hard shoulder closure between J36 and J37Hard shoulder closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 southbound link road closure at J1Link road closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 southbound link road closure at J19Link road closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 southbound lane closure between J45 and J44Lane closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 southbound lane closure between J39 and J38Lane closure, 07:00 to 19:00
- M6 southbound lane closure between J39 and J38Lane closure, 19:00 to 05:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 northbound entry slip road closure between J31 and J31AEntry slip road closure, 20:00 to 05:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 northbound entry slip road closure between J35 and J36Entry slip road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 northbound hard shoulder closure between J35 and J36Hard shoulder closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 northbound lane closure between J36 and J37Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J19Link road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure at J33Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound hard shoulder closure between J40 and J39Hard shoulder closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J40 and J39Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound entry slip road closure at J41Entry slip road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure at J42Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound hard shoulder closure between J45 and J44Hard shoulder closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M42 northbound link road closure between J6 and J5Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J20Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J20ALink road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound slip road closure between J6 and J5Slip road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J7ALink road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J9Link road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M61 northbound lane closure at J9Lane closure, 21:00 to 05:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure at J18Lane closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J20ALink road closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure at J21ALane closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J21ALink road closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J22 and J21ALane closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J21ALink road closure, 23:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J22 and J21ALane closure, 23:00 to 06:00 on Sat 3 Oct
Saturday 3 October 2026
10 closures
- M6 southbound lane closure between J45 and J44Lane closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- A590 exit slip road closure at J36Exit slip road closure, 20:00 to 04:00 on Sun 4 Oct
- M6 northbound hard shoulder closure at J29Hard shoulder closure, 21:00 to 05:00 on Sun 4 Oct
- M6 northbound link road closure at J29Link road closure, 21:00 to 05:00 on Sun 4 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J7ALink road closure, 21:00 to 06:00 on Sun 4 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J21ALink road closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Sun 4 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J22 and J21ALane closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Sun 4 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure at J21ALane closure, 23:00 to 06:00 on Sun 4 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J21ALink road closure, 23:00 to 06:00 on Sun 4 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J22 and J21ALane closure, 23:00 to 06:00 on Sun 4 Oct
Sunday 4 October 2026
13 closures
- M6 southbound lane closure between J45 and J44Lane closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 northbound lane closure between J34 and J35Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Mon 5 Oct
- M6 northbound exit slip road closure at J35Exit slip road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Mon 5 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure at J33Lane closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Mon 5 Oct
- M6 southbound entry slip road closure at J45Entry slip road closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Mon 5 Oct
- M6 southbound hard shoulder closure between J45 and J44Hard shoulder closure, 20:00 to 06:00 on Mon 5 Oct
- M6 northbound exit slip road closure between J28 and J29Exit slip road closure, 21:00 to 05:00 on Mon 5 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure at J21ALane closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Mon 5 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure at J21ALink road closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Mon 5 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J22 and J21ALane closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Mon 5 Oct
- M6 southbound lane closure between J22 and J21ALane closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Mon 5 Oct
- M6 southbound link road closure between J22 and J21ALink road closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Mon 5 Oct
- M62 eastbound link road closure between J10 and J11Link road closure, 22:00 to 06:00 on Mon 5 Oct
Monday 5 October 2026
4 closures
- M42 hard shoulder closure in both directions at J4AHard shoulder closure, 05:00 to 05:00 on Mon 2 Nov
- M6 southbound lane closure between J45 and J44Lane closure, 06:00 to 20:00
- M6 northbound exit slip road closure at J44Exit slip road closure, 07:00 to 05:00 on Thu 8 Oct
- M6 southbound exit slip road closure between J45 and J44Exit slip road closure, 07:00 to 05:00 on Thu 8 Oct
Recently cleared M6 closures
These are the 12 most recent of the 121 closures on the M6 that cleared in the last 3 days.
- ClearedEntry slip road closureNational Highways
M6 northbound entry slip road closure at J21, cleared Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J21
- Started
- Sun 27 Sep, 23:38
- Cleared
- Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- ClearedLane closureNational Highways
M6 northbound lane closure between J35 and J36, cleared Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J35 to J36
- Started
- Sun 27 Sep, 20:00
- Cleared
- Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- ClearedExit slip road closureNational Highways
M6 southbound exit slip road closure at J17, cleared Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J17
- Started
- Sun 27 Sep, 21:00
- Cleared
- Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- ClearedLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure between J18 and J17, cleared Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J18 to J17
- Started
- Sun 27 Sep, 21:00
- Cleared
- Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Construction Work
- ClearedLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure between J32 and J31A, cleared Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J32 to J31A
- Started
- Sun 27 Sep, 21:30
- Cleared
- Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- ClearedLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure between J33 and J32, cleared Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J33 to J32
- Started
- Sun 27 Sep, 20:00
- Cleared
- Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- ClearedLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure between J45 and J44, cleared Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J45 to J44
- Started
- Sun 27 Sep, 20:00
- Cleared
- Mon 28 Sep, 06:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- ClearedLane closureNational Highways
M6 northbound lane closure at J20, cleared Mon 28 Sep, 05:40
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J20
- Started
- Mon 28 Sep, 05:12
- Cleared
- Mon 28 Sep, 05:40
- Category
- Incident
- ClearedLane closureNational Highways
M6 northbound lane closure at J20, cleared Mon 28 Sep, 05:40
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J20
- Started
- Mon 28 Sep, 03:59
- Cleared
- Mon 28 Sep, 05:40
- Category
- Incident
- ClearedLane closureNational Highways
M6 northbound lane closure between J28 and J29, cleared Mon 28 Sep, 05:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Northbound
- Junctions
- J28 to J29
- Started
- Sun 27 Sep, 22:47
- Cleared
- Mon 28 Sep, 05:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- ClearedCarriageway closureNational Highways
M6 southbound carriageway closure between J10 and J8, cleared Mon 28 Sep, 05:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J10 to J8
- Started
- Sun 27 Sep, 23:34
- Cleared
- Mon 28 Sep, 05:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
- ClearedLane closureNational Highways
M6 southbound lane closure between J10A and J10, cleared Mon 28 Sep, 05:00
- Road
- M6
- Direction
- Southbound
- Junctions
- J10A to J10
- Started
- Sun 27 Sep, 23:34
- Cleared
- Mon 28 Sep, 05:00
- Category
- Road Maintenance
M6 closure history and crash statistics
Closures stay on this page for 3 days after they clear, then move to the road closure archive, which lists every cleared closure on motorways and major A roads, newest first.
The M6 accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 36,370 collisions on the road, 1,017 of them fatal.