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Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31 minutes. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 6m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 41m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 16m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 51m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 26m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 1m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 36m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 11m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 51m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 56m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 36m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 16m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 51m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 26m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 1m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 36m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 11m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 46m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 26m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 1m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 41m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 16m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 51m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 26m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 1m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 41m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 21m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 56m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 31m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 7m. Monitoring continues.
Location : The M56 westbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Lane Closures : Lane four is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:15 and 11:30 on 29 April 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
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