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Police remain on scene. National Highways are also on in attendance to assist with traffic management.
All traffic caught up within the closure has been released.
Vehicle recovery is currently underway.
Diversion Route Road users are advised to follow …
Greater Manchester Police were called at around 6.50am after a two-vehicle crash on the motorway southbound between junction one for the Summerseat Interchange and two for the Heap Bridge Interchange.
One lane was closed and there were delays of around…
Hyndburn Council’s deputy leader Cllr Noordad Aziz has tabled a motion to the authority’s full meeting on Thursday night urging the audit of the motorway’s accident record with a view to improving its precautions to prevent any repeat of the recent spa…
Dramatic pictures show the aftermath of a lorry crash which brough a major Lancashire route to a standstill.
The A56 was closed in both directions today after a lorry overturned and hit the central reservation.
Emergency services were called to the sce…
Tatton Services would include a hotel and petrol station, as well as a shop and kitchen.The proposed site – next to the M56 – is surrounded by the A556 and slip roads connecting the M56, A56 and A556.Westmorland said it remained “steadfastly committed …