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What happened

The M6 in Greater Manchester is closed northbound between J23 (Newton Le Willows) and J24 (Ashton In Makerfield). This is to allow for emergency resurfacing works to take place following a serious collision which occurred just prior to 22:00 last night (18.10.26).

RoadM6
SeveritySevere
StatusCleared
DirectionNorthbound
Started10:31, 19 Oct 2026
Cleared01:49, 20 Oct 2026
Lasted15h 17m

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M6 — M6 - Collision Full details: https://uktrafficupdates.uk/traffic/incidents/26226039-m6-collision/

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