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Live Updates as M62 Closes in Warrington Causing 'Severe Delays'
- At 3am on Friday, June 13, a lorry struck the railings of a bridge on the A49 in Warrington, resulting in fuel spilling onto the M62 motorway beneath near junction 9.
- The collision led to the closure of the M62 in both directions at junction 9, with National Highways and police coordinating the response to the fuel spillage and crash.
- Contractors worked on clearing a large diesel spill, and diversions rerouted traffic off the motorway and over the junction, causing severe delays and traffic backlogs up to junctions 7 and 10.
- A Cheshire Police spokesperson said there were not believed to be any injuries and warned motorists to avoid the area as the M62 remained closed for 'several hours'.
- The incident disrupted rush hour travel between Greater Manchester and Merseyside with expected delays of around 45 minutes, highlighting significant traffic impacts from the crash and spillage.
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M62 to remain closed for several hours after lorry crashes into bridge
THE M62 in Warrington will remain closed for ‘several hours’ after a lorry crashed into a bridge.
·St Helens, United Kingdom
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