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M6 Junction 33 Traffic

Lancaster & Galgate · Lancaster South · near Lancaster

M6 J33 at 09:34 on Saturday 10 October: 2 nearby.

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✅Nothing reported at M6 J33 right now.
Nearby on the M6
🐌 Congestion · Minor
The M6 southbound between junctions J37 and J35. Congestion. Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 10 October 2026. Currently Active
↓ SouthboundJ37–J354 min delay2 junctions away
Reported 06:27 · 3h ago
🐌 Congestion · Minor
The M6 northbound between junctions J35 and J37. Congestion. Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 10 October 2026. Currently Active
↑ NorthboundJ35–J374 min delay2 junctions away
Reported 04:31 · 5h ago

Straight from National Highways, re-checked every 3 minutes while this page is open.

🗺️ Where M6 J33 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Lancaster, Morecambe, Garstang, Fleetwood.

⚠️ Collision record on the M6 at J33

34Collisions
2Fatal
7Serious
63Casualties
73
Worse than most
Ranked 152 of 554 UK junctions on record · 17 of 49 on the M6

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 264 collisions are on record, 3 of them fatal. That figure follows how built-up the area is, so it is shown for context and is not what the ranking uses.

Department for Transport STATS19 police collision records on the M6 itself, within 2 miles of J33. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.

📊 Full collision analysis for M6 J33 → 17 of 49 junctions on the M6 · see where it ranks nationally

❓ M6 J33 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M6 junction 33?

M6 J33 is at Lancaster & Galgate. National Highways signs it as Lancaster South. The nearest town is Lancaster.

Is there an accident at M6 J33?

Not at M6 J33 itself as of 09:34. Nearby, National Highways report: The M6 southbound between junctions J37 and J35. Congestion. Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:45 and 10:00 on 10 October 2026. Currently Active (2 junctions away).

Is M6 junction 33 closed?

No closure is listed at M6 J33 as of 09:34.

How many accidents happen at M6 junction 33?

Police STATS19 records show 34 collisions on the M6 within 2 miles of J33, including 2 fatal and 7 serious. Counting every road in the area, 264 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 152 of 554 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

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📍 Towns near this junction

Lancaster 3.2 mi Morecambe 5.8 mi Garstang 7.3 mi Fleetwood 11.2 mi