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M606 Southbound Traffic

M606 Motorway · Southbound carriageway — live updates every 5 minutes, 24/7
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National Highways data, UK TIME
Clear ⏱ Updated 15:19

M606 southbound traffic at 15:19 on Tuesday 3 November: no major incidents reported — live National Highways updates every 5 minutes, 24/7.

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Junctions J1–J3
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🚨 M606 Southbound traffic now: live incidents & roadworks

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No live incidents on the M606 right now — checking National Highways every 5 minutes, 24/7. Closures are listed below.

🌙 M606 southbound closures tonight and the next 3 days 1

From National Highways' closure report, in their words. Times can change - check before you set off.

  • Full closure
    Southbound M606 southbound Jct 26, carriageway closure
    Tomorrow night · 20:00–06:00
    Diversion: Diversion M606 A58 M62
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Is the M606 southbound closed? Quick answers

Checked 15:19 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is the M606 southbound closed right now?

No. There is no full closure on the M606 southbound at 15:19.

Is there an incident on the M606 southbound right now?

No. No incidents are reported on the M606 southbound at 15:19.

Is the M606 southbound closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned on the M606 southbound tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

Tonight: M606 closures and diversions ›

Is the M606 southbound closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned on the M606 southbound this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

This weekend: M606 closures and diversions ›

Is there an accident on the M606 southbound today?

No. No collision has been reported on the M606 southbound since midnight.

M606 accidents today and yesterday ›

Answers use official data only: the National Highways live incident feed and their planned closure report. Times can change, so check before you set off.

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ℹ️ About M606 southbound traffic

This page tracks live M606 traffic southbound only — every incident, closure and roadworks National Highways publish for the southbound carriageway, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day. Anything they list without naming a direction is shown here too, so nothing is missed.

Heading the other way? See M606 northbound traffic. The full M606 traffic page covers both directions, with the live map, junction-by-junction status, the latest M606 videos and tonight's M606 roadworks.

❓ M606 Southbound Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the M606 southbound closed today?

No — as of 15:19 National Highways list no full closure on the M606 southbound. Live updates every 5 minutes.

Are there any accidents on the M606 southbound today?

None reported at 15:19 — the live board above updates every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is there an incident on the M606 southbound right now?

No incidents reported at 15:19 — no police incidents, obstructions, breakdowns or collisions on the M606 southbound. The live board above updates every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day.

Why is the M606 slow southbound today?

Nothing is listed right now — when the board above is clear, slow southbound traffic is usually rush-hour volume (07:00–09:00 and 16:30–18:30 on weekdays).

Are there roadworks on the M606 southbound tonight?

Yes — 1 overnight closure is scheduled on the M606 southbound. Times and junctions are in the closures list above and on the M606 roadworks page.

Where can I check live M606 traffic southbound?

Right here — this page is live M606 traffic for the southbound carriageway, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways, 24 hours a day. The full M606 page covers both directions with the live map and junction-by-junction status.

Which part of the M606 does this page cover?

The whole southbound carriageway, end to end — the M606 runs between Chain Bar (M62 J26) and Bradford. The northbound side has its own page.

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