Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside🛣️ Via the M57
✅ No M57 incidents reported within 3 miles
5.6m passengers in 2025; reached via the M57 or the Mersey Gateway Bridge
🚨 Live M57 Incidents & Roadworks
Updates every 5 min
No live incidents on the M57 right now — checking National Highways every 5 minutes, 24/7. Closures are listed below.
🌙 M57 closures tonight and the next 3 days 2
From National Highways' closure report, in their words. Times can change - check before you set off.
- Partial closureSouthbound M57 Southbound Jct 1 exit slip road closureNow · until 05:00 Sun 31 Jan
- Partial closureNorthbound M57 northbound jct 1 entry slip road closureNow · until 06:00 Wed 28 Oct
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💥 Crash⚠️ Hazard⛔ Closure🐌 Queue
🗺️ M57 Traffic Map — Where It's Happening
Tap a pin for full incident detail. Live positions from National Highways.
🔢 M57 Junction Status
Tap a junction for its pageJ1Huyton & Tarbock13 crashes
J2Huyton & Prescot10 crashes
J6Kirkby & Fazakerley31 crashes
J7Netherton & Maghull21 crashes
🟢 Clear · 🟡 Delays nearby · 🔴 Severe/Crash · Status labels: 💥 CRASH · ❌ CLOSED · 🐌 SLOW · 🚧 WORKS · ⚠️ HAZARD
A red or orange junction border marks a STATS19 collision blackspot. Tap any junction for its own page — live incidents and full collision history. Tap the funnel to filter the list above.
📈 M57 Journey Pulse — when incidents actually happen
Early picture — 52 incidents recorded on the M57 since June 2026. The pattern below firms up as the archive grows.
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📈 Busiest 12:00–15:00
😌 Quietest 02:00–05:00
🕒 Typically clears in ~81 min ⏱ Typical delay ~10 min 📅 Weekdays see ~2.2× the weekend rate
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| Hour | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00–01:00 | 0 | 0% |
| 01:00–02:00 | 1 | 1.9% |
| 02:00–03:00 | 0 | 0% |
| 03:00–04:00 | 0 | 0% |
| 04:00–05:00 | 0 | 0% |
| 05:00–06:00 | 2 | 3.8% |
| 06:00–07:00 | 1 | 1.9% |
| 07:00–08:00 | 1 | 1.9% |
| 08:00–09:00 | 6 | 11.5% |
| 09:00–10:00 | 0 | 0% |
| 10:00–11:00 | 2 | 3.8% |
| 11:00–12:00 | 2 | 3.8% |
| 12:00–13:00 ◀ peak | 5 | 9.6% |
| 13:00–14:00 ◀ peak | 6 | 11.5% |
| 14:00–15:00 ◀ peak | 3 | 5.8% |
| 15:00–16:00 | 2 | 3.8% |
| 16:00–17:00 | 2 | 3.8% |
| 17:00–18:00 | 2 | 3.8% |
| 18:00–19:00 | 4 | 7.7% |
| 19:00–20:00 | 4 | 7.7% |
| 20:00–21:00 | 5 | 9.6% |
| 21:00–22:00 | 3 | 5.8% |
| 22:00–23:00 | 1 | 1.9% |
| 23:00–00:00 | 0 | 0% |
Measured from 52 incidents recorded by this site since June 2026 (planned roadworks excluded). Recomputed nightly from our incident archive.
📍 Heading to… off the M57
The places people drive to most, the M57 junction for each, and live M57 incidents nearby at 18:57.
⚠️ Most Dangerous M57 Junctions
Based on DfT STATS19 police collision records. The M57 has 75 recorded collisions at 4 collision hotspots, involving 119 casualties (3 fatal). Take extra care here. Ranked by fatal, then serious collisions, then casualties - not by the number of collisions alone.
#1
Severe Blackspot
J6
31 collisions · 62 casualties · 1 fatal · 5 serious
#2
Severe Blackspot
J7
21 collisions · 28 casualties · 1 fatal · 2 serious
#3
Blackspot
J2
10 collisions · 13 casualties · 1 fatal · 2 serious
#4
Severe Blackspot
J1
13 collisions · 16 casualties
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❓ M57 Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions
Is the M57 closed today?
Any M57 closure appears in the live feed above within minutes of National Highways reporting it, including tonight's overnight roadworks closures.
Is there traffic on the M57 today?
The live feed above shows every incident, delay, roadwork and overnight closure on the M57, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, from National Highways.
What is the worst time to use the M57?
The M57 is typically busiest during morning rush hour (07:00–09:00) and evening rush hour (17:00–19:00) on weekdays.
Are there roadworks on the M57 right now?
There are currently 2 active roadwork schemes on the M57. Check the live feed above for exact locations and durations.
What roads connect to the M57?
The M57 connects to: M62, M58, A580.
Is there an accident on the M57 northbound or southbound today?
Each side has its own live page: the M57 northbound and the M57 southbound each list every accident, breakdown, closure and roadworks on that carriageway, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day, from National Highways. The panel at the top of this page shows both sides at a glance.
📊 M57 Status Summary
0
Active incidents
0
Severe/serious
2
Roadworks
18:57
Last updated
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ℹ️ M57 Road Details
- Length
- 10 miles
- Junctions
- J1–J7
- From
- Tarbock (M62 J6)
- To
- Switch Island (M58)
- Type
- Motorway
- AM Rush
- 07:00–09:00
- PM Rush
- 17:00–19:00
📍 Key M57 Locations
Liverpool
Huyton
Prescot
Kirkby
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