Region | County: North West | Cheshire East
Road Affected: M6
Description of incident: Location : The M6 southbound entry slip at junction J17 .
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 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Type of incident: Broken down vehicle.
Delay length: No Delay.
Incident updated: Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:10:43 GMT
M6 Traffic Delays Location
The latitude and longitude location given for this incident is as follows: Lat 53.15136, Long -2.3442461
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