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Traffic incidents

The following traffic incidents and congestion for M6 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

PEOPLE ON ROAD
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J18 (Holmes Chapel)and J19 (Northwich) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Pedestrians in the road.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 18:30 and 18:45 on 27 Sep 2020.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 27 Sep 2020.
Lanes closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.28m from Northwich. CLEARED @ 17:07
BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J18 (Holmes Chapel)and J19 (Northwich) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 16:30 and 16:45 on 27 Sep 2020.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 27 Sep 2020.
Lanes closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.73m from Northwich. CLEARED @ 16:13
ACCIDENT
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J16 (Stoke on Trent)and J17 (Congleton) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 16:15 and 16:30 on 27 Sep 2020.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 27 Sep 2020.
Lanes closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.83m from Sandbach. CLEARED @ 15:10
BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J13 (Stafford)and J12 (Telford) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 15:30 and 15:45 on 27 Sep 2020.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 27 Sep 2020.
Lanes closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.45m from Stafford. CLEARED @ 15:10
BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J8 (Birmingham)and J9 (Wednesbury) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 15:15 and 15:30 on 27 Sep 2020.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 27 Sep 2020.
Lanes closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.49m from Wednesbury. CLEARED @ 14:34


There are no current incidents in this location.

M6 Roadworks

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Location: northbound between junctions J18 (Holmes Chapel)and J19 (Northwich) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Pedestrians in the road.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:30 and 18:45 on 27 September 2020.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 27 September 2020.

Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.28m from Northwich.

53.28--2.4

Location: northbound between junctions J18 (Holmes Chapel)and J19 (Northwich) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:30 and 16:45 on 27 September 2020.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 27 September 2020.

Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.73m from Northwich.

53.3--2.4

Location: northbound between junctions J16 (Stoke on Trent)and J17 (Congleton) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Road traffic collision.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:15 and 16:30 on 27 September 2020.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 27 September 2020.

Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.83m from Sandbach.

53.08--2.34

Location: southbound between junctions J13 (Stafford)and J12 (Telford) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 15:30 and 15:45 on 27 September 2020.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 27 September 2020.

Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.45m from Stafford.

52.75--2.1

Location: northbound between junctions J8 (Birmingham)and J9 (Wednesbury) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 15:15 and 15:30 on 27 September 2020.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:15 and 15:30 on 27 September 2020.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.49m from Wednesbury.

52.56--1.99