UK Traffic UpdatesM6 COLLISION | SB | CLOSED AT J31 (Samlesbury / Ribble Valley / A59) LANCASHIRE | NEAR: Blackburn | Chorley | Clitheroe | Longridge First reported after 12:00 BST | 09-OCT-26 Active | Road Closed SB | Severe Delays | 90+ Min Delays | Expected clear ~13:20 BST The M6 southbound is closed
M6 right nowUpdated 15:20
- Congestion Northbound J6–J7 · near Birmingham
- Congestion Northbound J20–J21 · near Lymm
- Congestion Southbound J37–J35 · near Kendal
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- Posted Fri 9 Oct 2026, 13:28
- Road: M6
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About the M6
- M6 Motorway · 232 miles
- Rugby (M1 J19) → Carlisle (A74(M))
- Passes Rugby, Coventry, Birmingham, Stafford, Stoke, Knutsford, Manchester, Wigan
- Busiest 07:00–09:30 and 16:00–19:30
- Connects with