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Published: 29 November 2024
By Chris Haycock

Today''s Major Traffic Incidents

M49 Northbound - M49 northbound between Avonmouth junction and M4 | Northbound | Resurfacing Location : The M49 northbound between the M5 and the junction with the M4 . Reason : Emergency resurfacing. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 00:17 on 29 November 2024 to 06:00 on 29 November 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.53 miles of Avonmouth.

A69 Eastbound - A69 eastbound within the A6085 junction | Eastbound | Accident Location : The A69 eastbound at the junction with the A6085 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 29 November 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 29 November 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 5.61 miles of Newcastle Upon Tyne.

A69 Westbound - A69 westbound within the A6085 junction | Westbound | Accident Location : The A69 westbound at the junction with the A6085 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:00 and 06:15 on 29 November 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:00 and 06:15 on 29 November 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Previous Reason : Following an earlier accident.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 5.45 miles of Newcastle Upon Tyne.

M6 Southbound - M6 southbound between J15 and J14 | Southbound | Accident Location : The M6 southbound between junctions J15 and J14 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 07:15 and 07:30 on 29 November 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 07:15 and 07:30 on 29 November 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 4.23 miles of Eccleshall.

M6 Southbound - M6 J15 southbound access | Southbound | Accident Location : The M6 southbound entry slip at junction J15 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:30 and 06:45 on 29 November 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:30 and 06:45 on 29 November 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.74 miles of Newcastle Under Lyme.

M56 Eastbound - M56 eastbound between J7 and J6 | Eastbound | Accident Location : The M56 eastbound between junctions J7 and J6 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:15 and 06:30 on 29 November 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 05:45 and 06:00 on 29 November 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.78 miles of Altrincham.

M56 Eastbound - M56 J7 eastbound access | Eastbound | Accident Location : The M56 eastbound entry slip at junction J7 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:15 and 06:30 on 29 November 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:15 and 06:30 on 29 November 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.Severe Disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure, 1.87 miles of Altrincham.

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