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A556 Moderate Cleared

A556 northbound within M6 J19 | Northbound | Congestion

3 Jun 2026, 17:56 Northbound 28 views

Incident Details

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

A556
Moderate
Cleared
17:56, 3 Jun 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34 minutes. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 9m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 44m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 19m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 54m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 29m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 4m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 39m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 14m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 49m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 29m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 4m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 39m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 14m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 49m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 29m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 4m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 39m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 14m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 54m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 34m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 14m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 54m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 29m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 4m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 44m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 19m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 54m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 29m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 4m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 39m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 14m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 49m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 24m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 59m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 39m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 25h 44m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 19m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 54m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 29m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 4m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 44m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 19m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 54m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 29m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 4m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 39m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 14m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 49m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 24m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 59m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 39m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 19m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 54m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36h 29m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

· Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37h 4m. Monitoring continues.

· Update

Location : The A556 northbound at the junction with the M6 from M6 J19 southbound exit.
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:00 and 18:15 on 3 June 2026.

Wording as published by National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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