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Five miles of congestion following serious collision on M56 at Stretton

By Gary Skentelbery on 10th January 2022 9:26 am News

A serious collision involving an overturned vehicle on the M56 at Stretton resulted in five miles of congestion this morning.

Traffic was unable to exit the motorway at Junction 10 heading East following the collision at around 7.20am.

The incident caused congestion to junction 11 Preston Brook.

Traffic came to a standstill between 7:20 and 7:35am, but all lanes have now reopened.

The #M56 eastbound J10 exit slip is closed due to a serious collision. There are long delays on approach and around 5 miles of congestion. @NWMPG and emergency services are on scene. Please allow extra time for your journey. pic.twitter.com/YCvGJX1qIe

— National Highways: North-West (@HighwaysNWEST) January 10, 2022

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Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.