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Current traffic around Sandbach

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

ACCIDENT
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J18 (Holmes Chapel) and J19 (Northwich) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 02:15 and 02:30 on 22 Dec 2024.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:15 and 02:30 on 22 Dec 2024.
Lanes closed: There are two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.32 miles from Sandbach. CLEARED @ 01:21
CONGESTION
Location: The M56 eastbound exit slip at junction J11 (Runcorn) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:15 and 04:30 on 22 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 17.25 miles from Sandbach. CLEARED @ 04:21


There are no current incidents in this location.

Roadworks

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: 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: 12.84 miles from Sandbach.
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: 15.79 miles from Sandbach.
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: 17.75 miles from Sandbach.
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: 18.34 miles from Sandbach.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A556 southbound between the M56 and the junction with the M6 .
Lane closures: Lane one is closed.
Reason: Barrier repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: expect disruption until 05:00 on 22 Dec 2024.
Lanes Closed: There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.84 miles from Sandbach. CLEARED @ 02:15
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: 1.62 miles from Sandbach.
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: 15.85 miles from Sandbach.
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: 19.7 miles from Sandbach.
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: 19.34 miles from Sandbach.
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: 16.67 miles from Sandbach.
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: 15.95 miles from Sandbach.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J15 (Stoke on Trent) and J14 (Stafford) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 20 Jan 2025 to 22 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.07 miles from Sandbach.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound between junctions J15 (Stoke on Trent) and J14 (Stafford) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 14 Jan 2025 to 16 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.07 miles from Sandbach.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound exit slip at junction J15 (Stoke on Trent) .
Reason: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 16 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 17 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.82 miles from Sandbach.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 southbound at junction J15 (Stoke on Trent) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.
Reason: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 16 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 17 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.58 miles from Sandbach.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J14 (Stafford) and J15 (Stoke on Trent) .
Lane closures: Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.
Reason: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 16 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 17 Jan 2025.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 23 Jan 2025 to 06:00 on 24 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.58 miles from Sandbach.
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: 9.24 miles from Sandbach.
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: 3.04 miles from Sandbach.
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: 15.97 miles from Sandbach.
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: 15.72 miles from Sandbach.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A50 eastbound.
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 15:45 on 26 Dec 2024 to 20:00 on 26 Dec 2024.
Schedule: From 15:45 on 29 Dec 2024 to 20:00 on 29 Dec 2024.
Schedule: From 15:45 on 4 Jan 2025 to 20:00 on 4 Jan 2025.
Schedule: From 15:45 on 25 Jan 2025 to 20:00 on 25 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.19 miles from Sandbach.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A50 eastbound.
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 15:45 on 26 Dec 2024 to 20:00 on 26 Dec 2024.
Schedule: From 15:45 on 29 Dec 2024 to 20:00 on 29 Dec 2024.
Schedule: From 15:45 on 4 Jan 2025 to 20:00 on 4 Jan 2025.
Schedule: From 15:45 on 25 Jan 2025 to 20:00 on 25 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.14 miles from Sandbach.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The A50 eastbound.
Lane closures: Lane two will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 15:45 on 26 Dec 2024 to 20:00 on 26 Dec 2024.
Schedule: From 15:45 on 29 Dec 2024 to 20:00 on 29 Dec 2024.
Schedule: From 15:45 on 4 Jan 2025 to 20:00 on 4 Jan 2025.
Schedule: From 15:45 on 25 Jan 2025 to 20:00 on 25 Jan 2025.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.05 miles from Sandbach.

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

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 are closed.

Due to: Road traffic collision.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 02:15 and 02:30 on 22 December 2024.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 02:15 and 02:30 on 22 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There are two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 7.32 miles from Sandbach.

53.24--2.4

Location: eastbound exit slip at junction J11 (Runcorn) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:15 and 04:30 on 22 December 2024.
Nearest town: 17.25 miles from Sandbach.

53.33--2.65

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 : 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: 12.84 miles from Sandbach.

53.32--2.42

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: 15.79 miles from Sandbach.

53.35--2.52

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: 17.75 miles from Sandbach.

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: 18.34 miles from Sandbach.

53.3--2.72

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

Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.

Due to: Barrier repairs.



Period : expect disruption until 05:00 on 22 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 12.84 miles from Sandbach.

53.32--2.42

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: 1.62 miles from Sandbach.

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: 15.85 miles from Sandbach.

53.35--2.49

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: 19.7 miles from Sandbach.

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: 19.34 miles from Sandbach.

53.41--2.25

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: 16.67 miles from Sandbach.

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: 15.95 miles from Sandbach.

53.35--2.51

Location: southbound between junctions J15 (Stoke on Trent) and J14 (Stafford) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 20 January 2025 to 22 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.07 miles from Sandbach.

52.93--2.21

Location: southbound between junctions J15 (Stoke on Trent) and J14 (Stafford) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 21:00 and 06:00 from 14 January 2025 to 16 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 16.07 miles from Sandbach.

52.93--2.21

Location: northbound exit slip at junction J15 (Stoke on Trent) .

Due to: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 16 January 2025 to 06:00 on 17 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.82 miles from Sandbach.

52.97--2.23

Location: southbound at junction J15 (Stoke on Trent) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1, 2 and 3 will be closed.

Due to: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 16 January 2025 to 06:00 on 17 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
Nearest town: 12.58 miles from Sandbach.

52.98--2.23

Location: northbound between junctions J14 (Stafford) and J15 (Stoke on Trent) .

Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 will be closed.

Due to: Roadside equipment maintenance is planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 16 January 2025 to 06:00 on 17 January 2025.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 23 January 2025 to 06:00 on 24 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be two of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 17.58 miles from Sandbach.

52.91--2.19

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: 9.24 miles from Sandbach.

53.27--2.4

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: 3.04 miles from Sandbach.

53.18--2.37

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: 15.97 miles from Sandbach.

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: 15.72 miles from Sandbach.

53.35--2.5

Location: eastbound.

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 15:45 on 26 December 2024 to 20:00 on 26 December 2024.

Schedule : From 15:45 on 29 December 2024 to 20:00 on 29 December 2024.

Schedule : From 15:45 on 4 January 2025 to 20:00 on 4 January 2025.

Schedule : From 15:45 on 25 January 2025 to 20:00 on 25 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.19 miles from Sandbach.

52.99--2.17

Location: eastbound.

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 15:45 on 26 December 2024 to 20:00 on 26 December 2024.

Schedule : From 15:45 on 29 December 2024 to 20:00 on 29 December 2024.

Schedule : From 15:45 on 4 January 2025 to 20:00 on 4 January 2025.

Schedule : From 15:45 on 25 January 2025 to 20:00 on 25 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.14 miles from Sandbach.

52.99--2.17

Location: eastbound.

Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 15:45 on 26 December 2024 to 20:00 on 26 December 2024.

Schedule : From 15:45 on 29 December 2024 to 20:00 on 29 December 2024.

Schedule : From 15:45 on 4 January 2025 to 20:00 on 4 January 2025.

Schedule : From 15:45 on 25 January 2025 to 20:00 on 25 January 2025.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
Nearest town: 13.05 miles from Sandbach.

52.99--2.18