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M56 Moderate Cleared

M56 eastbound within J5 | Eastbound | Congestion

19 Jun 2026, 15:52 Eastbound 38 views

Incident Details

Location : The M56 eastbound at junction J5 .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 19 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

RoadM56

SeverityModerate

StatusCleared

Started15:52, 19 Jun 2026

📜 Incident timeline

15:52, 19 Jun · First report

15:55, 19 Jun · Update

16:30, 19 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 38 minutes. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

16:35, 19 Jun · Update

17:05, 19 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 13m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

17:10, 19 Jun · Update

17:40, 19 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 48m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

17:50, 19 Jun · Update

18:20, 19 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 28m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

18:25, 19 Jun · Update

18:55, 19 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 3m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

19:00, 19 Jun · Update

19:35, 19 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 43m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

19:40, 19 Jun · Update

20:10, 19 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 18m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

20:15, 19 Jun · Update

20:45, 19 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 53m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

20:50, 19 Jun · Update

21:20, 19 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 28m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

21:25, 19 Jun · Update

21:55, 19 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 3m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

22:00, 19 Jun · Update

22:30, 19 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 38m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

22:35, 19 Jun · Update

23:05, 19 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 13m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

23:10, 19 Jun · Update

23:40, 19 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 48m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

23:45, 19 Jun · Update

00:15, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 23m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

00:20, 20 Jun · Update

00:50, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 58m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

00:55, 20 Jun · Update

01:30, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 38m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

01:35, 20 Jun · Update

02:10, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 18m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

02:15, 20 Jun · Update

02:50, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 58m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

02:55, 20 Jun · Update

03:25, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 33m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

03:30, 20 Jun · Update

04:00, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 8m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

04:05, 20 Jun · Update

04:40, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 48m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

04:45, 20 Jun · Update

05:15, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 23m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

05:20, 20 Jun · Update

05:50, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 58m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

05:55, 20 Jun · Update

06:25, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 33m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

06:30, 20 Jun · Update

07:00, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 8m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

07:05, 20 Jun · Update

07:40, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 48m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

07:45, 20 Jun · Update

08:15, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 23m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

08:20, 20 Jun · Update

08:50, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 58m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

08:55, 20 Jun · Update

09:25, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 33m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

09:30, 20 Jun · Update

10:00, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 8m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

10:05, 20 Jun · Update

10:35, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 43m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

10:40, 20 Jun · Update

11:10, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 18m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

11:15, 20 Jun · Update

11:45, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 53m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

11:50, 20 Jun · Update

14:35, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 43m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

14:40, 20 Jun · Update

15:15, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 23m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

15:50, 20 Jun · Update

16:20, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 28m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

16:25, 20 Jun · Update

17:00, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 25h 8m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

17:05, 20 Jun · Update

17:35, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 25h 43m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

17:40, 20 Jun · Update

18:15, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 23m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

18:20, 20 Jun · Update

18:50, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 58m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

18:55, 20 Jun · Update

19:25, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 33m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

19:30, 20 Jun · Update

20:00, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 8m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

20:05, 20 Jun · Update

20:40, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 48m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

20:45, 20 Jun · Update

21:15, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 23m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

21:20, 20 Jun · Update

21:50, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 58m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

21:55, 20 Jun · Update

22:25, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 33m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

22:30, 20 Jun · Update

23:05, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 13m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

23:10, 20 Jun · Update

23:45, 20 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 53m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

23:50, 20 Jun · Update

00:20, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 28m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

00:25, 21 Jun · Update

00:55, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 3m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

01:00, 21 Jun · Update

01:30, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 38m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

01:35, 21 Jun · Update

02:05, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 13m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

02:10, 21 Jun · Update

02:40, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 48m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

02:45, 21 Jun · Update

03:15, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 23m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

03:20, 21 Jun · Update

03:50, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 58m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

03:55, 21 Jun · Update

04:25, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36h 33m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

04:30, 21 Jun · Update

05:00, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37h 8m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

05:05, 21 Jun · Update

05:35, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37h 43m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

05:40, 21 Jun · Update

06:10, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 38h 18m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

06:15, 21 Jun · Update

06:45, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 38h 53m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

06:50, 21 Jun · Update

07:25, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 39h 33m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

07:30, 21 Jun · Update

08:00, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 40h 8m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

08:05, 21 Jun · Update

08:35, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 40h 43m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

08:40, 21 Jun · Update

09:10, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 41h 18m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

09:15, 21 Jun · Update

09:45, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 41h 53m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

09:50, 21 Jun · Update

10:20, 21 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 42h 28m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

17:34, 17 Oct · Final update

Wording as published by National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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