M6 Junction 21 Traffic

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Is M6 junction 21 closed? Quick answers

Checked 14:06 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is M6 junction 21 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at M6 junction 21 at 14:06.

Is M6 junction 21 closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned at M6 junction 21 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

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Is M6 junction 21 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned at M6 junction 21 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

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Is there an accident at M6 junction 21 today?

No. No collision has been reported at M6 junction 21 since midnight.

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Answers use official data only: the National Highways live incident feed and their planned closure report. A closure is counted here when National Highways name this junction or a stretch that runs through it.

🗺️ Where M6 J21 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Lymm, Warrington, Altrincham, Leigh.

📍 Heading to… from M6 J21

Also near this junction

Gulliver's World Theme park · Warrington, Cheshire 4 miles west in a straight line 🧭 Directions Cheshire traffic

Mersey Gateway Bridge Crossing · Runcorn / Widnes, Cheshire 8 miles west in a straight line 🧭 Directions Cheshire traffic

Trafford Centre Shopping · Trafford Park, Greater Manchester 9 miles north-east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Greater Manchester traffic

Manchester Airport Airport · Manchester, Greater Manchester 11 miles east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Greater Manchester traffic

Old Trafford Stadium · Stretford, Greater Manchester 11 miles north-east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Greater Manchester traffic

AO Arena Events venue · Manchester, Greater Manchester 14 miles north-east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Greater Manchester traffic

Places and the junctions they are reached from are kept by our team; distances are measured in a straight line from the junction, not along the road.

⚠️ Collision record on the M6 at J21

183Collisions

4Fatal

20Serious

277Casualties

Among the very worst on record

Ranked 30 of 556 UK junctions on record · 6 of 49 on the M6

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 2,060 collisions are on record, 18 of them fatal. That figure follows how built-up the area is, so it is shown for context and is not what the ranking uses.

Department for Transport STATS19 police collision records on the M6 itself, within 2 miles of J21. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.

📊 Full collision analysis for M6 J21 → 6 of 49 junctions on the M6 · see where it ranks nationally

❓ M6 J21 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M6 junction 21?

M6 J21 is at Warrington & Woolston. National Highways signs it as Warrington. The nearest town is Lymm.

Is there an accident at M6 J21?

No — as of 14:06 National Highways list nothing at M6 J21. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is M6 junction 21 closed?

No closure is listed at M6 J21 as of 14:06.

How many accidents happen at M6 junction 21?

Police STATS19 records show 183 collisions on the M6 within 2 miles of J21, including 4 fatal and 20 serious. Counting every road in the area, 2,060 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 30 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

What is near M6 junction 21?

Within 15 miles of M6 J21: Gulliver's World (theme park, Warrington), about 4 miles west in a straight line; Mersey Gateway Bridge (crossing, Runcorn / Widnes), about 8 miles west in a straight line; Trafford Centre (shopping, Trafford Park), about 9 miles north-east in a straight line; Manchester Airport (airport, Manchester), about 11 miles east in a straight line; Old Trafford (stadium, Stretford), about 11 miles north-east in a straight line; AO Arena (events venue, Manchester), about 14 miles north-east in a straight line.

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↔️ Next junctions

← J20
Lymm & Grappenhall J21A
Croft & Culcheth →

📍 Towns near this junction

Lymm 2.3 mi Warrington 2.6 mi Altrincham 7.1 mi Leigh 7.6 mi

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