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What happened

The M6 in Greater Manchester is closed in both directions between J23 (Newton Le Willows) and J24 (Ashton In Makerfield) due to a collision.

RoadM6
SeveritySevere
StatusCleared
DirectionBoth directions
Started21:09, 18 Oct 2026
Cleared05:30, 19 Oct 2026
Lasted8h 21m

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M6 — M6 - Collision Full details: https://uktrafficupdates.uk/traffic/incidents/26225993-m6-collision/

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