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What happened

Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

RoadM6
SeverityModerate
StatusCleared
DirectionSouthbound
Started07:00, 30 Jun 2026

Incident timeline

  1. First report

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  2. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  3. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 40 minutes. Monitoring continues.

  4. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  5. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 15m. Monitoring continues.

  6. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  7. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 50m. Monitoring continues.

  8. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  9. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 30m. Monitoring continues.

  10. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  11. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 10m. Monitoring continues.

  12. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  13. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 45m. Monitoring continues.

  14. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  15. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 20m. Monitoring continues.

  16. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  17. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 0m. Monitoring continues.

  18. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  19. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 35m. Monitoring continues.

  20. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  21. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 10m. Monitoring continues.

  22. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  23. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 45m. Monitoring continues.

  24. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  25. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 20m. Monitoring continues.

  26. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  27. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 55m. Monitoring continues.

  28. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  29. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 35m. Monitoring continues.

  30. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  31. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 10m. Monitoring continues.

  32. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  33. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 50m. Monitoring continues.

  34. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  35. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 30m. Monitoring continues.

  36. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  37. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 5m. Monitoring continues.

  38. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  39. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 45m. Monitoring continues.

  40. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

  41. Update

    ⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 20m. Monitoring continues.

  42. Update

    Location : The M6 southbound exit slip at junction J19 to A556 north.
    Reason : Congestion.
    Status : Currently Active.
    Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:00 and 07:15 on 30 June 2026.

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M6 — M6 J19 southbound exit (to A556 north) | Southbound | Congestion Full details: https://uktrafficupdates.uk/traffic/incidents/26197614-m6-j19-southbound-exit-to-a556-north-southbound-congestion/

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