M6 southbound between J6 and J5 | Southbound | Congestion

Incident timeline

1. 18:04, 28 JunFirst report

   Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
   Reason : Congestion.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
   Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

2. 18:05, 28 JunUpdate

   Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
   Reason : Congestion.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
   Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

3. 18:35, 28 JunUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31 minutes. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

4. 18:40, 28 JunUpdate

   Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
   Reason : Congestion.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
   Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

5. 19:10, 28 JunUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

6. 19:15, 28 JunUpdate

   Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
   Reason : Congestion.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
   Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

7. 19:50, 28 JunUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

8. 19:55, 28 JunUpdate

   Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
   Reason : Congestion.
   Status : Currently Active.
   Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
   Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

9. 20:25, 28 JunUpdate

   ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

10. 20:30, 28 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

11. 21:00, 28 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

12. 21:05, 28 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

13. 21:35, 28 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

14. 21:40, 28 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

15. 22:15, 28 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

16. 22:20, 28 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

17. 22:50, 28 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

18. 22:55, 28 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

19. 23:25, 28 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

20. 23:30, 28 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

21. 00:00, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

22. 00:05, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

23. 00:35, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

24. 00:40, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

25. 01:15, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

26. 01:20, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

27. 01:50, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

28. 01:55, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

29. 02:30, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

30. 02:35, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

31. 03:05, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

32. 03:10, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

33. 03:45, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

34. 03:50, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

35. 04:25, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

36. 04:30, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

37. 05:00, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

38. 05:05, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

39. 05:35, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

40. 05:40, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

41. 06:10, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

42. 06:15, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

43. 06:50, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

44. 06:55, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

45. 07:30, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

46. 07:35, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

47. 08:10, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

48. 08:15, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

49. 08:45, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

50. 08:50, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

51. 09:25, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

52. 09:30, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

53. 10:00, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

54. 10:05, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

55. 10:40, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

56. 10:45, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

57. 11:20, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

58. 11:25, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

59. 11:55, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

60. 12:00, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

61. 12:30, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

62. 12:35, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

63. 13:05, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

64. 13:10, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

65. 13:40, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

66. 13:45, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

67. 14:15, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

68. 14:20, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

69. 14:50, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

70. 14:55, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

71. 15:30, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

72. 15:35, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

73. 21:10, 29 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

74. 23:15, 29 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

75. 03:35, 30 JunUpdate

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

76. 03:40, 30 JunUpdate

    Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J6 and J5 .
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 28 June 2026.
    Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

Wording from National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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