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M56 Moderate Cleared

M56 eastbound within J3A | Eastbound | Congestion

26 Jun 2026, 17:08 Eastbound 49 views

Incident Details

Location : The M56 eastbound at junction J3A .
Reason : Congestion.
Status : Currently Active.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 17:00 and 17:15 on 26 June 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.

RoadM56

SeverityModerate

StatusCleared

Started17:08, 26 Jun 2026

📜 Incident timeline

17:08, 26 Jun · First report

17:10, 26 Jun · Update

17:40, 26 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31 minutes. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

17:45, 26 Jun · Update

18:20, 26 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

18:25, 26 Jun · Update

18:55, 26 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

19:00, 26 Jun · Update

19:35, 26 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 2h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

19:40, 26 Jun · Update

20:10, 26 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

20:15, 26 Jun · Update

20:50, 26 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 3h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

20:55, 26 Jun · Update

21:30, 26 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

21:35, 26 Jun · Update

22:05, 26 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 4h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

22:10, 26 Jun · Update

22:40, 26 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 5h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

22:45, 26 Jun · Update

23:20, 26 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

23:25, 26 Jun · Update

23:55, 26 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 6h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

00:00, 27 Jun · Update

00:35, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 7h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

00:40, 27 Jun · Update

01:10, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

01:15, 27 Jun · Update

01:45, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 8h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

01:50, 27 Jun · Update

02:20, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

02:25, 27 Jun · Update

02:55, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 9h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

03:00, 27 Jun · Update

03:30, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

03:35, 27 Jun · Update

04:05, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 10h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

04:10, 27 Jun · Update

04:40, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 11h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

04:45, 27 Jun · Update

05:15, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

05:20, 27 Jun · Update

05:50, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 12h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

05:55, 27 Jun · Update

06:25, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

06:30, 27 Jun · Update

07:00, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 13h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

07:05, 27 Jun · Update

07:35, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 14h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

07:40, 27 Jun · Update

08:10, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

08:15, 27 Jun · Update

08:45, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 15h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

08:50, 27 Jun · Update

09:20, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

09:25, 27 Jun · Update

09:55, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 16h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

10:00, 27 Jun · Update

10:30, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 17h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

10:35, 27 Jun · Update

11:10, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

11:15, 27 Jun · Update

11:45, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 18h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

11:50, 27 Jun · Update

12:20, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 11m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

12:25, 27 Jun · Update

12:55, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 19h 46m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

13:00, 27 Jun · Update

13:30, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

13:35, 27 Jun · Update

14:05, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 20h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

14:10, 27 Jun · Update

14:40, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 21h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

14:45, 27 Jun · Update

15:15, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

15:20, 27 Jun · Update

15:50, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 22h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

15:55, 27 Jun · Update

16:25, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

16:30, 27 Jun · Update

17:05, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 23h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

17:10, 27 Jun · Update

17:40, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 24h 31m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

17:45, 27 Jun · Update

18:15, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 25h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

18:20, 27 Jun · Update

18:50, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 25h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

18:55, 27 Jun · Update

19:25, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

19:30, 27 Jun · Update

20:00, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 26h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

20:05, 27 Jun · Update

20:35, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 27h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

20:40, 27 Jun · Update

21:10, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

21:15, 27 Jun · Update

21:45, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 28h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

21:50, 27 Jun · Update

22:25, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

22:30, 27 Jun · Update

23:00, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 29h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

23:05, 27 Jun · Update

23:35, 27 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 30h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

23:40, 27 Jun · Update

00:10, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

00:15, 28 Jun · Update

00:45, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 31h 36m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

00:50, 28 Jun · Update

01:25, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

01:30, 28 Jun · Update

02:00, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 32h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

02:05, 28 Jun · Update

02:35, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 33h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

02:40, 28 Jun · Update

03:10, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

03:15, 28 Jun · Update

03:50, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 34h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

03:55, 28 Jun · Update

04:25, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

04:30, 28 Jun · Update

05:00, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 35h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

05:05, 28 Jun · Update

05:35, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

05:40, 28 Jun · Update

06:15, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37h 6m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

06:20, 28 Jun · Update

06:50, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

06:55, 28 Jun · Update

07:25, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 38h 16m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

07:30, 28 Jun · Update

08:00, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 38h 51m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

08:05, 28 Jun · Update

08:35, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 39h 26m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

08:40, 28 Jun · Update

09:10, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 40h 1m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

09:15, 28 Jun · Update

09:50, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 40h 41m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

09:55, 28 Jun · Update

10:30, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 41h 21m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

10:35, 28 Jun · Update

11:05, 28 Jun · Update

⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 41h 56m. Delays of 10 minutes still recorded. Monitoring continues.

11:10, 28 Jun · Update

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

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