Traffic Pickmere

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Current traffic around Pickmere

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Pickmere have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J16 (Stoke on Trent) and J17 (Congleton) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 15:30 and 15:45 on 21 Dec 2024.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 21 Dec 2024.
Lanes closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.76 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 14:33
BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J16 (Stoke on Trent) and J17 (Congleton) .
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Cleared.
Nearest town: 12.94 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 13:03
BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M60 clockwise exit slip at junction J25 (Bredbury) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.04 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 12:00
ACCIDENT
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J17 (Congleton) and J18 (Holmes Chapel) .
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Cleared.
Nearest town: 9.72 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 13:03
AUTHORITYOPERATION
Location: The M61 northbound between junctions J4 and J5 .
Reason: Police incident.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 11:00 and 11:15 on 21 Dec 2024.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 21 Dec 2024.
Lanes closed: There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 18.15 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 09:44
AUTHORITYOPERATION
Location: The M61 southbound between junctions J5 and J4 .
Reason: Police incident.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 11:00 and 11:15 on 21 Dec 2024.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 21 Dec 2024.
Lanes closed: There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 18.23 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 09:44
BROKEN DOWN VEHICLE
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J19 (Northwich) and J18 (Holmes Chapel) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Broken down vehicle.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 10:30 and 10:45 on 21 Dec 2024.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 21 Dec 2024.
Lanes closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.05 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 10:02
ACCIDENT
Location: The M60 clockwise entry slip at junction J12 (Warrington) from M62 Eastbound.
Lane closures: Lane two is closed.
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 21 Dec 2024.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 21 Dec 2024.
Lanes closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.12 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 10:02
CONGESTION
Location: The M60 clockwise entry slip at junction J12 (Warrington) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 21 Dec 2024.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.08 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 14:15
CONGESTION
Location: The A500 northbound between the junctions with the A34 and the M6 J16.
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:00 and 13:15 on 21 Dec 2024.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.36 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 13:03
CONGESTION
Location: The M6 northbound entry slip at junction J17 (Congleton) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:30 and 12:45 on 21 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 10.52 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 12:45
CONGESTION
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J18 (Holmes Chapel) and J17 (Congleton) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:15 and 13:30 on 21 Dec 2024.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 8.79 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 12:36
CONGESTION
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J16 (Stoke on Trent) and J17 (Congleton) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 21 Dec 2024.
CauseBroken down vehicle.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Earlier Reason: Caused by an earlier accident.
Nearest town: 10.82 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 13:03
CONGESTION
Location: The M61 southbound at junction J5 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 21 Dec 2024.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.45 miles from Pickmere. CLEARED @ 10:02


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M60 anticlockwise between junctions J9 (Trafford Park) and J8 (Carrington) .
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 23:00 and 05:00 from 21 Dec 2024 to 23 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 12.14 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M61 southbound between junctions J5 and J4 .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 28 Feb 2025.
Nearest town: 18.06 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J17 (Congleton) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 00:00 on 28 Jan 2025.
Nearest town: 10.82 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M56 westbound at junction J9 (Preston) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 28 Feb 2025.
Nearest town: 4.68 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M61 northbound at junction J4 .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Apr 2025.
Nearest town: 17.65 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M61 southbound exit slip at junction J1 to A580.
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M61 northbound entry slip at junction J2 from A580.
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 15.95 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M61 northbound between junctions J2 and J9 .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M57 northbound between junctions J1 (Huyton) and J4 (Knowsley) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 16.27 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M57 northbound entry slip at junction J1 (Huyton) from roundabout.
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 16.09 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M57 southbound between junctions J2 (Prescot) and J1 (Huyton) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 16.4 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 westbound between junctions J3 (Hyde) and J1 (M60) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 1 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 19.42 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 eastbound between junctions J3 (Hyde) and J4 .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 1 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 19.72 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 eastbound at junction J3 (Hyde) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 1 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 eastbound between junctions J1 (M60) and J3 (Hyde) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 1 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 18.1 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 westbound at junction J3 (Hyde) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Horticultural works.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 1 Apr 2026.
Nearest town: 19.74 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M56 eastbound at junction J15 (Ellesmere Port) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 16.8 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M602 eastbound between junctions J1 (M60/M62) and J2 (Eccles) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 14.5 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M60 anticlockwise between junctions J5 (Wythenshawe) and J4 (Chester) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 12.17 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M60 clockwise between junctions J4 (Chester) and J5 (Wythenshawe) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 12.09 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 westbound between junctions J3 (Hyde) and J1 (M60) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.42 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 eastbound between junctions J3 (Hyde) and J4 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.72 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 eastbound between junctions J1 (M60) and J2 (Denton) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.96 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 eastbound between junctions J1 (M60) and J4 .
Reason: Roadworks scheme.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 08:11 on 21 Aug 2023 to 06:00 on 27 Dec 2025.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 eastbound at junction J3 (Hyde) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 eastbound between junctions J1 (M60) and J3 (Hyde) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.1 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 eastbound between junctions J1 (M60) and J2 (Denton) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 westbound at junction J3 (Hyde) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.74 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 eastbound between junctions J1 (M60) and J2 (Denton) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 westbound between junctions J2 (Denton) and J1 (M60) .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 Dec 2025.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.18 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 westbound between junctions M6 and J5 (Skelmersdale) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 19.56 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 19.83 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 westbound between junctions M6 and J1 (Kirkby) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder is closed.
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 Mar 2026.
Nearest town: 19.82 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 eastbound entry slip at junction J2 (Denton) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 26 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 18.98 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M67 eastbound entry slip at junction J2 (Denton) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 07:08 on 30 Apr 2023 to 05:00 on 26 Feb 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.02 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M60 clockwise entry slip at junction J24 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 27 Dec 2024 to 05:00 on 28 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.88 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound at junction J20 (Macclesfield) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 27 Dec 2024 to 29 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.48 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound entry slip at junction J20 (Macclesfield) from the M56 east.
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 27 Dec 2024 to 29 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.76 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M62 westbound between junctions J12 (M60) and J11 (Warrington) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadside equipment maintenance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 23 Dec 2024 to 05:00 on 24 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.77 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M56 westbound between junctions J9 (Preston) and J10 (Northwich) .
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 08:30 on 22 Dec 2024 to 16:00 on 22 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 4.64 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J18 (Holmes Chapel) and J19 (Northwich) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 23:00 on 25 Dec 2024 to 05:00 on 26 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.05 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M602 westbound exit slip at junction J2 (Eccles) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency roadside equipment maintenance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 23 Dec 2024 to 05:00 on 24 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.79 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M60 anticlockwise entry slip at junction J8 (Carrington) .
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 23:00 and 05:00 from 21 Dec 2024 to 23 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 11.83 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M60 anticlockwise exit slip at junction J8 (Carrington) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 23:00 and 05:00 from 21 Dec 2024 to 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.92 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J17 (Congleton) and J18 (Holmes Chapel) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 23:00 on 24 Dec 2024 to 05:00 on 25 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.56 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A55 westbound entry slip from the A41 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Roadside drains works are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 23:00 on 23 Dec 2024 to 05:00 on 24 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.49 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound at junction J20 (Macclesfield) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 23:00 on 23 Dec 2024 to 05:00 on 24 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.78 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound at junction J20 (Macclesfield) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 23:00 on 23 Dec 2024 to 05:00 on 24 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.53 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M58 eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 23 Dec 2024 to 25 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M56 westbound between junctions J11 (Runcorn) and J12 (Runcorn) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 23:00 on 22 Dec 2024 to 05:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.3 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M56 eastbound between junctions J14 (Helsby) and J12 (Runcorn) .
Lane closures: Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 23:00 on 22 Dec 2024 to 05:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.52 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M53 southbound between junctions J6 (Eastham) and J7 (Overpool) .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 23:00 on 21 Dec 2024 to 05:00 on 22 Dec 2024.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 22 Dec 2024 to 05:00 on 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.57 miles from Pickmere.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A556 southbound between the M56 and the junction with the M6 .
Lane closures: Lane one will be closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 21 Dec 2024 to 23 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.88 miles from Pickmere.

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Location: northbound between junctions J16 (Stoke on Trent) and J17 (Congleton) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 15:30 and 15:45 on 21 December 2024.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:30 and 15:45 on 21 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.76 miles from Pickmere.

53.12--2.34

Location: northbound between junctions J16 (Stoke on Trent) and J17 (Congleton) .

Due to: Broken down vehicle.

Status : Cleared.
Nearest town: 12.94 miles from Pickmere.

53.12--2.34

Location: clockwise exit slip at junction J25 (Bredbury) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.04 miles from Pickmere.

53.43--2.12

Location: northbound between junctions J17 (Congleton) and J18 (Holmes Chapel) .

Due to: Road traffic collision.

Status : Cleared.
Nearest town: 9.72 miles from Pickmere.

53.17--2.36

Location: northbound between junctions J4 and J5 .

Due to: Police incident.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:00 and 11:15 on 21 December 2024.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 21 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 18.15 miles from Pickmere.

53.55--2.48

Location: southbound between junctions J5 and J4 .

Due to: Police incident.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 11:00 and 11:15 on 21 December 2024.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 11:00 and 11:15 on 21 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There are lane closures.
Nearest town: 18.23 miles from Pickmere.

53.55--2.48

Location: southbound between junctions J19 (Northwich) and J18 (Holmes Chapel) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Broken down vehicle.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 10:30 and 10:45 on 21 December 2024.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:30 and 10:45 on 21 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.05 miles from Pickmere.

53.25--2.4

Location: clockwise entry slip at junction J12 (Warrington) from M62 Eastbound.

Lane Closures : Lane two is closed.

Due to: Road traffic collision.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 13:30 and 13:45 on 21 December 2024.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:30 and 13:45 on 21 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.12 miles from Pickmere.

53.49--2.38

Location: clockwise entry slip at junction J12 (Warrington) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 21 December 2024.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 14.08 miles from Pickmere.

53.49--2.38

Location: northbound between the junctions with the A34 and the M6 J16.

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:00 and 13:15 on 21 December 2024.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 16.36 miles from Pickmere.

53.07--2.32

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J17 (Congleton) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 12:30 and 12:45 on 21 December 2024.
Nearest town: 10.52 miles from Pickmere.

53.15--2.35

Location: southbound between junctions J18 (Holmes Chapel) and J17 (Congleton) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:15 and 13:30 on 21 December 2024.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 8.79 miles from Pickmere.

53.18--2.36

Location: northbound between junctions J16 (Stoke on Trent) and J17 (Congleton) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 13:45 and 14:00 on 21 December 2024.

Cause : Broken down vehicle.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

Earlier Due to: Caused by an earlier accident.
Nearest town: 10.82 miles from Pickmere.

53.15--2.34

Location: southbound at junction J5 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 10:00 and 10:15 on 21 December 2024.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 18.45 miles from Pickmere.

53.56--2.49

Location: anticlockwise between junctions J9 (Trafford Park) and J8 (Carrington) .

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 23:00 and 05:00 from 21 December 2024 to 23 December 2024.
Nearest town: 12.14 miles from Pickmere.

53.45--2.34

Location: southbound between junctions J5 and J4 .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 28 February 2025.
Nearest town: 18.06 miles from Pickmere.

53.55--2.48

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J17 (Congleton) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 00:00 on 28 January 2025.
Nearest town: 10.82 miles from Pickmere.

53.15--2.34

Location: westbound at junction J9 (Preston) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 28 February 2025.
Nearest town: 4.68 miles from Pickmere.

53.35--2.49

Location: northbound at junction J4 .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 April 2025.
Nearest town: 17.65 miles from Pickmere.

53.54--2.45

Location: southbound exit slip at junction J1 to A580.

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Pickmere.

53.53--2.38

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J2 from A580.

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 15.95 miles from Pickmere.

53.51--2.36

Location: northbound between junctions J2 and J9 .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 March 2026.
Nearest town: 17.19 miles from Pickmere.

53.53--2.39

Location: northbound between junctions J1 (Huyton) and J4 (Knowsley) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 16.27 miles from Pickmere.

53.4--2.81

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J1 (Huyton) from roundabout.

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 16.09 miles from Pickmere.

53.4--2.81

Location: southbound between junctions J2 (Prescot) and J1 (Huyton) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 16.4 miles from Pickmere.

53.41--2.81

Location: westbound between junctions J3 (Hyde) and J1 (M60) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 1 April 2026.
Nearest town: 19.42 miles from Pickmere.

53.45--2.08

Location: eastbound between junctions J3 (Hyde) and J4 .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 1 April 2026.
Nearest town: 19.72 miles from Pickmere.

53.45--2.07

Location: eastbound at junction J3 (Hyde) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 1 April 2026.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Pickmere.

53.45--2.08

Location: eastbound between junctions J1 (M60) and J3 (Hyde) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 1 April 2026.
Nearest town: 18.1 miles from Pickmere.

53.46--2.13

Location: westbound at junction J3 (Hyde) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Horticultural works.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 1 April 2026.
Nearest town: 19.74 miles from Pickmere.

53.45--2.07

Location: eastbound at junction J15 (Ellesmere Port) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 December 2024.
Nearest town: 16.8 miles from Pickmere.

53.25--2.87

Location: eastbound between junctions J1 (M60/M62) and J2 (Eccles) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 December 2024.
Nearest town: 14.5 miles from Pickmere.

53.49--2.36

Location: anticlockwise between junctions J5 (Wythenshawe) and J4 (Chester) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 December 2024.
Nearest town: 12.17 miles from Pickmere.

53.41--2.26

Location: clockwise between junctions J4 (Chester) and J5 (Wythenshawe) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 31 December 2024.
Nearest town: 12.09 miles from Pickmere.

53.41--2.25

Location: westbound between junctions J3 (Hyde) and J1 (M60) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.42 miles from Pickmere.

53.45--2.08

Location: eastbound between junctions J3 (Hyde) and J4 .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.72 miles from Pickmere.

53.45--2.07

Location: eastbound between junctions J1 (M60) and J2 (Denton) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.96 miles from Pickmere.

53.46--2.13

Location: eastbound between junctions J1 (M60) and J4 .

Due to: Roadworks scheme.



Period : from 08:11 on 21 August 2023 to 06:00 on 27 December 2025.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Pickmere.

53.46--2.13

Location: eastbound at junction J3 (Hyde) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.5 miles from Pickmere.

53.45--2.08

Location: eastbound between junctions J1 (M60) and J3 (Hyde) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.1 miles from Pickmere.

53.46--2.13

Location: eastbound between junctions J1 (M60) and J2 (Denton) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Pickmere.

53.46--2.13

Location: westbound at junction J3 (Hyde) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.74 miles from Pickmere.

53.45--2.07

Location: eastbound between junctions J1 (M60) and J2 (Denton) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.93 miles from Pickmere.

53.46--2.13

Location: westbound between junctions J2 (Denton) and J1 (M60) .

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 27 December 2025.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 18.18 miles from Pickmere.

53.46--2.13

Location: westbound between junctions M6 and J5 (Skelmersdale) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 19.56 miles from Pickmere.

53.53--2.7

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 19.83 miles from Pickmere.

53.54--2.71

Location: westbound between junctions M6 and J1 (Kirkby) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed.

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 23:59 on 30 March 2026.
Nearest town: 19.82 miles from Pickmere.

53.54--2.71

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J2 (Denton) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 26 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 18.98 miles from Pickmere.

53.46--2.1

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J2 (Denton) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 07:08 on 30 April 2023 to 05:00 on 26 February 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 19.02 miles from Pickmere.

53.46--2.1

Location: clockwise entry slip at junction J24 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 27 December 2024 to 05:00 on 28 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.88 miles from Pickmere.

53.46--2.14

Location: northbound at junction J20 (Macclesfield) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 27 December 2024 to 29 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 5.48 miles from Pickmere.

53.36--2.51

Location: northbound entry slip at junction J20 (Macclesfield) from the M56 east.

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 27 December 2024 to 29 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.76 miles from Pickmere.

53.35--2.51

Location: westbound between junctions J12 (M60) and J11 (Warrington) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadside equipment maintenance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 23 December 2024 to 05:00 on 24 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.77 miles from Pickmere.

53.44--2.44

Location: westbound between junctions J9 (Preston) and J10 (Northwich) .

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 08:30 on 22 December 2024 to 16:00 on 22 December 2024.
Nearest town: 4.64 miles from Pickmere.

53.35--2.52

Location: northbound between junctions J18 (Holmes Chapel) and J19 (Northwich) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 23:00 on 25 December 2024 to 05:00 on 26 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.05 miles from Pickmere.

53.27--2.4

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J2 (Eccles) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency roadside equipment maintenance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 23 December 2024 to 05:00 on 24 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 14.79 miles from Pickmere.

53.49--2.32

Location: anticlockwise entry slip at junction J8 (Carrington) .

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 23:00 and 05:00 from 21 December 2024 to 23 December 2024.
Nearest town: 11.83 miles from Pickmere.

53.44--2.33

Location: anticlockwise exit slip at junction J8 (Carrington) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Emergency barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 23:00 and 05:00 from 21 December 2024 to 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 11.92 miles from Pickmere.

53.44--2.34

Location: northbound between junctions J17 (Congleton) and J18 (Holmes Chapel) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 23:00 on 24 December 2024 to 05:00 on 25 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 8.56 miles from Pickmere.

53.18--2.37

Location: westbound entry slip from the A41 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Roadside drains works are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 23:00 on 23 December 2024 to 05:00 on 24 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.49 miles from Pickmere.

53.19--2.85

Location: northbound at junction J20 (Macclesfield) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 23:00 on 23 December 2024 to 05:00 on 24 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.78 miles from Pickmere.

53.35--2.5

Location: northbound at junction J20 (Macclesfield) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 23:00 on 23 December 2024 to 05:00 on 24 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 4.53 miles from Pickmere.

53.35--2.5

Location: eastbound between junctions J5 (Skelmersdale) and M6 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 23 December 2024 to 25 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.99 miles from Pickmere.

53.53--2.73

Location: westbound between junctions J11 (Runcorn) and J12 (Runcorn) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 23:00 on 22 December 2024 to 05:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 9.3 miles from Pickmere.

53.31--2.69

Location: eastbound between junctions J14 (Helsby) and J12 (Runcorn) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 23:00 on 22 December 2024 to 05:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 10.52 miles from Pickmere.

53.3--2.72

Location: southbound between junctions J6 (Eastham) and J7 (Overpool) .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 23:00 on 21 December 2024 to 05:00 on 22 December 2024.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 22 December 2024 to 05:00 on 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 19.57 miles from Pickmere.

53.3--2.94

Location: southbound between the M56 and the junction with the M6 .

Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 05:00 from 21 December 2024 to 23 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 2.88 miles from Pickmere.

53.32--2.42