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🕐 Last verified 16 Mar, 00:05

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StatusCleared
Severity (NH)Severe
RoadM606
DirectionNorthbound
RegionNorth East
CountyBradford District
Category (NH)Accident
ReportedSun 15 Mar, 22:55
ClearedMon 16 Mar, 00:05
Lasted1h 9m
Road typeMotorway
Speed limit70 mph (variable)
Weather☁️ Overcast
ReferenceREF-24266617

Times are UK time.

What National Highways say

M606 northbound between J2 and J3 | Northbound | Accident

Location : The M606 northbound between junctions J2 and J3 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 23:45 and 00:00 on 16 March 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 23:45 and 00:00 on 16 March 2026. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.

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Is the M606 closed?

Not because of this crash. It cleared at 00:05 UK time on Mon 16 Mar. See the M606 right now.

What happened on the M606 on 15 Mar 2026?

Crash on the M606 northbound J2 to J3 in Bradford District, reported at 22:55 UK time on Sun 15 Mar. Cleared at 00:05 on Mon 16 Mar.

How long did it last?

1h 9m, from 22:55 UK time on Sun 15 Mar.

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