M62 in Warrington closed after safety concerns

Summarised from 3 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 5 Oct, 12:01 · Archive

The M62 motorway in Warrington has been closed in both directions due to safety concerns.

The M62 motorway in Warrington was closed in both directions on Sunday afternoon following concerns for safety. The closure affected the section between junctions 8 and 7, including slip roads.

Merseyside Police said the motorway should reopen soon, though no specific timeframe was given for when the closure would be lifted.

M62 in Warrington closed after safety concerns — Image: Chester Standard

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M62 in Cheshire closed both ways due to concerns for safetyChester Standard · 5 Oct, 11:53
M62 live updates as 'police incident' shuts Cheshire motorway in both directionsCheshire Live · 5 Oct, 11:46
M62 in Warrington closed both ways due to concerns for safetyWarrington Guardian · 5 Oct, 11:28
Road in Warrington closed in both directions following crashWarrington Guardian · 4 Oct, 15:01

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