A Rixton man who drove the wrong way down the M62 was one of Cheshire Constabulary’s Roads and Crime Unit’s 1,650 arrests during a successful year of policing the county’s roads in 2023.
A BUZZARD grounded on the M6 for several hours after being hit by a vehicle has been successfully released back into the wild after five weeks of rehabilitation thanks to the Wild Wings Birds of prey sanctuary at Risley, Warrington.
A multi-vehicle collision on the M6 at Winwick, Warrington, resulted in lengthy delays as two of three lanes were closed.
THE exit slip road from the M6 north Junction 20 near Lymm was closed earlier today as firefighters tackled a vehicle fire.
TWO lanes of the M62 westbound were closed near junction 9 at Winwick this evening following an accident involving a van and a car around 5.30pm.
A MAN has been charged with drugs offences following a police stop check on the M6 near Lymm.
TWO of four lanes of the M62 eastbound at Birchwood were closed this morning (Friday) following a collision involving an overturned van.
NATIONAL Highways is set to double the number of emergency areas as part of the upgrade of the M6 smart motorway between junction 21a and junction 26 between Warrington and Wigan to improve safety.
DRIVERS are being advised that important overnight safety work will be taking place along the southbound M6 over Thelwall viaduct near Warrington at the weekend.
UPDATE: The M6 has now reopened following a serious collision earlier this morning.
