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A stretch of motorway on the M62 between Eccles and Birchwood has been closed in both direction after a man was killed in a collision in the early hours of Tuesday 19 September. (Credit: Getty Images)
A man has died after being struck by a vehicle …
The Signals to Danger[1] podcast[2] has launched its new episode today, which tells the story of the collision between two trains in Eccles[3] on the outskirts of Manchester[4] on Tuesday 4 December 1984.
Eccles[5] station // Credit: RAIB
At 10:30 in …
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The M62 has been closed near Warrington after two lorries crashed, causing long delays and miles of congestion in the area.
National Highways has reported that the motorway is blocked westbound between junction 12 for the M60 and 11 for Birchwood. An i…
A full carriageway closure will take place on M62 tonight for emergency resurfacing work.
Three lanes on the westbound M62 between Manchester and Warrington have been closed, and will remain closed for the rest of the day, with a full carriageway closu…
The Westbound carriageway of the M62 between junctions 12-11 will remain closed overnight as clearing up work continues on the motorway
The carriageway has been severely damaged by diesel. The lanes are not safe to use and will remain closed overnight…
All traffic has been stopped on the M62 after a crash.
Lanes have been closed on the motorway westbound from J12 M60 J12 (Eccles Interchange) to J11 A574 Birchwood Way (Birchwood) due to an incident involving two lorries.
Currently three and a half mil…