M53 Junction 6 Traffic

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✅Nothing reported at M53 J6 right now.

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Is M53 junction 6 closed? Quick answers

Checked 15:19 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is M53 junction 6 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at M53 junction 6 at 15:19.

Is M53 junction 6 closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned at M53 junction 6 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

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Is M53 junction 6 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned at M53 junction 6 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

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Is there an accident at M53 junction 6 today?

No. No collision has been reported at M53 junction 6 since midnight.

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Answers use official data only: the National Highways live incident feed and their planned closure report. A closure is counted here when National Highways name this junction or a stretch that runs through it.

🗺️ Where M53 J6 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Ellesmere Port, Neston, Bebington, Chester.

📍 Heading to… from M53 J6

Also near this junction

Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet Shopping · Ellesmere Port, Cheshire 3.5 miles south-east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Cheshire traffic

Chester Zoo Zoo & wildlife · Chester, Cheshire 5 miles south-east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Cheshire traffic

Liverpool John Lennon Airport Airport · Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside 5.5 miles north-east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Merseyside traffic

Queensway Tunnel Crossing · Liverpool / Birkenhead, Merseyside 8 miles north in a straight line 🧭 Directions Merseyside traffic

Twelve Quays Ferry Terminal Ferry port · Birkenhead, Merseyside 8.5 miles north in a straight line 🧭 Directions Merseyside traffic

Hill Dickinson Stadium Stadium · Liverpool (Bramley-Moore Dock), Merseyside 10 miles north in a straight line 🧭 Directions Merseyside traffic

Places and the junctions they are reached from are kept by our team; distances are measured in a straight line from the junction, not along the road.

⚠️ Collision record on the M53 at J6

48Collisions

1Fatal

11Serious

61Casualties

Better than most

Ranked 355 of 556 UK junctions on record · 3 of 12 on the M53

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 1,142 collisions are on record, 13 of them fatal. That figure follows how built-up the area is, so it is shown for context and is not what the ranking uses.

Department for Transport STATS19 police collision records on the M53 itself, within 2 miles of J6. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.

📊 Full collision analysis for M53 J6 → 3 of 12 junctions on the M53 · see where it ranks nationally

❓ M53 J6 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M53 junction 6?

M53 J6 is at Ellesmere Port & Hooton. National Highways signs it as Hooton. The nearest town is Ellesmere Port.

Is there an accident at M53 J6?

No — as of 15:19 National Highways list nothing at M53 J6. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is M53 junction 6 closed?

No closure is listed at M53 J6 as of 15:19.

How many accidents happen at M53 junction 6?

Police STATS19 records show 48 collisions on the M53 within 2 miles of J6, including 1 fatal and 11 serious. Counting every road in the area, 1,142 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 355 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

What is near M53 junction 6?

Within 15 miles of M53 J6: Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet (shopping, Ellesmere Port), about 3.5 miles south-east in a straight line; Chester Zoo (zoo & wildlife, Chester), about 5 miles south-east in a straight line; Liverpool John Lennon Airport (airport, Speke, Liverpool), about 5.5 miles north-east in a straight line; Queensway Tunnel (crossing, Liverpool / Birkenhead), about 8 miles north in a straight line; Twelve Quays Ferry Terminal (ferry port, Birkenhead), about 8.5 miles north in a straight line; Hill Dickinson Stadium (stadium, Liverpool (Bramley-Moore Dock)), about 10 miles north in a straight line.

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📍 Towns near this junction

Ellesmere Port 2.4 mi Neston 4.5 mi Bebington 4.9 mi Chester 7.1 mi

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