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M56 westbound lane closure between J1 and J2, 22 Jul 2026

Cleared

This incident on the M56 has cleared. It started at 02:51 on Wed 22 Jul and cleared at 03:13 on Wed 22 Jul.

Last updated by National Highways at 03:13 on Wednesday 22 July 2026.

Closure details and map

Status
Cleared
Closure type
Lane closure
Category
Incident
Road
M56
Direction
Westbound
Junctions
J1 to J2
Location
M56 westbound between J1 and J2
Started
02:51 on Wednesday 22 July 2026
Cleared
03:13 on Wednesday 22 July 2026
Source
National Highways
Last updated by the source
03:13 on Wednesday 22 July 2026

Map of the M56 westbound lane closure between J1 and J2

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Other M56 closures and crash records

2 other closures are in force on the M56 right now, and 43 more are planned in the next 7 days.

The M56 accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 4,646 collisions on the road, 98 of them fatal.

All M56 closures