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The M61 in Lancashire is closed northbound between J9 (M65) and the M6 J30 due to a Police Led Incident.
The M61 in Lancashire is closed northbound between J9 (M65) and the M6 J30 due to a Police Led Incident.
The M61 in Lancashire is closed northbound between J9 (M65) and the M6 J30 due to a Police Led Incident.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 23m. Monitoring continues.
The M61 in Lancashire is closed northbound between J9 (M65) and the M6 J30 due to a Police Led Incident.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 58m. Monitoring continues.
The M61 in Lancashire is closed northbound between J9 (M65) and the M6 J30 due to a Police Led Incident.
✅ Incident cleared — M61 reopened at 01:05 on 23 Jul 2026. Total disruption: 2h 28m. All lanes open, traffic returning to normal.
The M61 in Lancashire is closed northbound between J9 (M65) and the M6 J30 due to a Police Led Incident.
Wording as published by National Highways, recorded as it changed.
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