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M61 southbound entry slip road closure at J5, 1 Oct 2026

Cleared

This roadworks closure on the M61 has cleared. It started at 21:00 on Thu 1 Oct and cleared at 21:04 on Thu 1 Oct.

Last updated by National Highways at 20:57 on Thursday 1 October 2026.

Closure details and map

Status
Cleared
Closure type
Entry slip road closure
Category
Road Maintenance
Road
M61
Direction
Southbound
Junctions
J5
Location
M61 J5 southbound access
Started
21:00 on Thursday 1 October 2026
Cleared
21:04 on Thursday 1 October 2026
Details
M61 southbound Jct 5 entry slip road closure
Source
National Highways
Last updated by the source
20:57 on Thursday 1 October 2026

Map of the M61 southbound entry slip road closure at J5

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Other M61 closures and crash records

3 other closures are in force on the M61 right now, and 29 more are planned in the next 7 days.

The M61 accident statistics from 1979 to 2025 record 3,209 collisions on the road, 88 of them fatal.

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