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🐌 Heavy traffic on the M61 at junction 6 and 8

Reported 17 September 2026 at 17:40

Heavy traffic has been reported on the M61 at junction 6 and 8. Reported at 17:40 on 17 September 2026.

Road
M61
Where
junction 6 and 8
Reported
17 September 2026 at 17:40
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