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RIP Niall
Gary Porter West Midlands Content Editor for StokeOnTrentLive
06:00, 17 Mar 2026
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Niall Fawcett
An investigation into the death of a 21-year-old North Staffordshire tyre-fitter remains ongoing. Niall Fawcett, of Talke, was changing…
The collision happened at junction 14 for Helsby where a wagon had hit the safety barrier and come off the carriageway.
Cheshire Police say there have been no reports of any serious injuries.
The westbound slip road coming off the motorway heading towa…
Traffic monitoring service Inrix reports that the M53 incident has happened southbound between the Hooton and Overpool junctions.
Where the incident has occurred (Image: Google Maps)
The carriageway is reportedly “partially blocked” and there is heavy …
Niall Fawcett was ‘changing the tyre of a lorry’ on junction 7 of the M56 eastbound near Knutsford on August 2 last year, a coroner’s court heard.
The mobile tyre fitter, of Talke, Stoke-on-Trent, was impacted after the front tractor unit on the lorry …
The death of a pedestrian who was tragically killed on the M6 near Warrington[1] is not being treated as suspicious, Cheshire Police have confirmed. Officers were called to the northbound carriageway between junction 21 (for the M56) and junction 21A (…
The northbound carriageway remains closed between junctions 21, for the M56, and junction 21A, for the M62, after police responded to a call to a ‘serious collision’ at 2.50am.
Officers at the scene discovered the body of a pedestrian, who they say had…
Cheshire Police is investigating the fail to stop incident that occurred on the motorway near Runcorn last week.
At 5.43am on Tuesday, February 10, officers were called to a crash on the M56 eastbound between junctions 12 for Runcorn and 14 for Hapsfor…
The driver of the van failed to stop and carried on in the direction of Manchester
17:05, 16 Feb 2026Updated 17:05, 16 Feb 2026
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Police are appealing for more information following a fail to stop collision on the M56
Police are appealing for…
Cheshire Police is investigating the fail to stop incident that occurred on the motorway near Runcorn last week.
At 5.43am on Tuesday, February 10, officers were called to a crash on the M56 eastbound between junctions 12 for Runcorn and 14 for Hapsfor…
Morning commuters have faced long delays after crashes on four motorways.National Highways said parts of the M6 have been shut northbound between junctions 32 and 33, south of Lancaster, after a crash before 06:00 GMT between two cars and a lorry.There…