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🕐 Last verified 20 May, 09:09

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StatusLive
Severity (NH)Severe
RoadM621
DirectionEastbound
RegionEastbound
Category (NH)Road closure
ReportedWed 20 May, 09:09
Road typeMotorway
Speed limit70 mph (variable)
Weather🌦️ Light drizzle
ReferenceREF-25917049
Views135

Times are UK time.

What National Highways say

M621 J1 eastbound access | Eastbound | Vehicle Recovery

Location : The M621 eastbound entry slip at junction J1 . Reason : Vehicle tyre change. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 09:45 and 10:00 on 20 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 20 May 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

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Recent M621 incidents

10 incidents and roadworks logged on the M621 in the last 30 days, 6 of them serious or severe. Times are UK time.

M621 eastbound within J1 | Eastbound | CongestionSun 28 Jun, 10:04 link road from M621 westbound to M62 J27 westbound access | Westbound | CongestionThu 25 Jun, 16:08 link road from M621 westbound to M62 J27 westbound access | Westbound | CongestionTue 9 Jun, 16:27 link road from M621 westbound to M62 J27 westbound access | Westbound | CongestionThu 21 May, 16:04 M621 eastbound access from A650 | Eastbound | AccidentTue 17 Mar, 19:00 M621 eastbound between M62/A650 and J1 | Eastbound | AccidentTue 17 Mar, 18:59
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Is the M621 closed?

Yes, for this incident. National Highways had the M621 eastbound at J1 closed at 15:29 UK time on Tue 3 Nov 2026. See the M621 right now.

What happened on the M621 on 20 May 2026?

Incident on the M621 eastbound at J1 in Eastbound, reported at 09:09 UK time on Wed 20 May. Road closed. Still live.

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