M6 J18 northbound exit | Northbound | Vehicle Recovery

Incident timeline

1. 07:36, 23 JunFirst report

   Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
   Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
   Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
   Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

2. 07:40, 23 JunUpdate

   Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
   Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
   Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
   Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

3. 08:15, 23 JunUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 39 minutes. Monitoring continues.

4. 08:20, 23 JunUpdate

   Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
   Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
   Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
   Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

5. 08:50, 23 JunUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 14m. Monitoring continues.

6. 08:55, 23 JunUpdate

   Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
   Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
   Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
   Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

7. 09:25, 23 JunUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 49m. Monitoring continues.

8. 09:30, 23 JunUpdate

   Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
   Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
   Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
   Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

9. 10:00, 23 JunUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 24m. Monitoring continues.

10. 10:05, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

11. 10:40, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 4m. Monitoring continues.

12. 10:45, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

13. 11:15, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 39m. Monitoring continues.

14. 11:20, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

15. 11:50, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 14m. Monitoring continues.

16. 11:55, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

17. 12:25, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 49m. Monitoring continues.

18. 12:30, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

19. 13:00, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 24m. Monitoring continues.

20. 13:05, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

21. 13:35, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 59m. Monitoring continues.

22. 13:40, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

23. 14:10, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 34m. Monitoring continues.

24. 14:15, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

25. 14:45, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 9m. Monitoring continues.

26. 14:50, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

27. 15:25, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 49m. Monitoring continues.

28. 15:30, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

29. 16:00, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 24m. Monitoring continues.

30. 16:05, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

31. 16:35, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 59m. Monitoring continues.

32. 16:40, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

33. 18:50, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 14m. Monitoring continues.

34. 18:55, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

35. 19:30, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 54m. Monitoring continues.

36. 19:35, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

37. 20:05, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 29m. Monitoring continues.

38. 20:10, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

39. 20:45, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 9m. Monitoring continues.

40. 20:50, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

41. 21:20, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 44m. Monitoring continues.

42. 21:25, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

43. 21:55, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 19m. Monitoring continues.

44. 22:00, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

45. 22:30, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 54m. Monitoring continues.

46. 22:35, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

47. 23:05, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 29m. Monitoring continues.

48. 23:10, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

49. 23:40, 23 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 4m. Monitoring continues.

50. 23:45, 23 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

51. 00:15, 24 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 39m. Monitoring continues.

52. 00:20, 24 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

53. 00:55, 24 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 19m. Monitoring continues.

54. 01:00, 24 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

55. 01:30, 24 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 54m. Monitoring continues.

56. 01:35, 24 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

57. 02:05, 24 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 29m. Monitoring continues.

58. 02:10, 24 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

59. 02:40, 24 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 4m. Monitoring continues.

60. 02:45, 24 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

61. 03:15, 24 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 39m. Monitoring continues.

62. 03:20, 24 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

63. 03:50, 24 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 14m. Monitoring continues.

64. 03:55, 24 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

65. 04:25, 24 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 49m. Monitoring continues.

66. 04:30, 24 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

67. 05:00, 24 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 24m. Monitoring continues.

68. 05:05, 24 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

69. 05:35, 24 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 59m. Monitoring continues.

70. 05:40, 24 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

71. 06:15, 24 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 39m. Monitoring continues.

72. 06:20, 24 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

73. 06:55, 24 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 19m. Monitoring continues.

74. 07:00, 24 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

75. 07:30, 24 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 54m. Monitoring continues.

76. 07:35, 24 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J18 .
    Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
    Reason : Vehicle tyre change.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:00 and 08:15 on 23 June 2026.
    Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

Wording from National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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