M56 Junction 11 Traffic

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✅Nothing reported at M56 J11 right now.

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Is M56 junction 11 closed? Quick answers

Checked 15:17 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is M56 junction 11 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at M56 junction 11 at 15:17.

Is M56 junction 11 closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned at M56 junction 11 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

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Is M56 junction 11 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned at M56 junction 11 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

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Is there an accident at M56 junction 11 today?

No. No collision has been reported at M56 junction 11 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 M56 J11 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Warrington, Northwich, Lymm, Frodsham.

📍 Heading to… from M56 J11

Also near this junction

Gulliver's World Theme park · Warrington, Cheshire 5.5 miles north in a straight line 🧭 Directions Cheshire traffic

Mersey Gateway Bridge Crossing · Runcorn / Widnes, Cheshire 6 miles west in a straight line 🧭 Directions Cheshire traffic

Oulton Park Motorsport · Little Budworth, Cheshire 11 miles south in a straight line 🧭 Directions Cheshire traffic

Liverpool John Lennon Airport Airport · Speke, Liverpool, Merseyside 12 miles west in a straight line 🧭 Directions Merseyside traffic

Manchester Airport Airport · Manchester, Greater Manchester 12 miles east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Greater Manchester traffic

Jodrell Bank Attraction · Lower Withington, Cheshire 13 miles south-east in a straight line 🧭 Directions Cheshire 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 M56 at J11

73Collisions

2Fatal

14Serious

123Casualties

Around the middle

Ranked 202 of 556 UK junctions on record · 4 of 14 on the M56

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 457 collisions are on record, 8 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 M56 itself, within 2 miles of J11. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.

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❓ M56 J11 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M56 junction 11?

M56 J11 is at Runcorn & Preston Brook. National Highways signs it as Preston Brook. The nearest town is Warrington.

Is there an accident at M56 J11?

No — as of 15:17 National Highways list nothing at M56 J11. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is M56 junction 11 closed?

No closure is listed at M56 J11 as of 15:17.

How many accidents happen at M56 junction 11?

Police STATS19 records show 73 collisions on the M56 within 2 miles of J11, including 2 fatal and 14 serious. Counting every road in the area, 457 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 202 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

What is near M56 junction 11?

Within 15 miles of M56 J11: Gulliver's World (theme park, Warrington), about 5.5 miles north in a straight line; Mersey Gateway Bridge (crossing, Runcorn / Widnes), about 6 miles west in a straight line; Oulton Park (motorsport, Little Budworth), about 11 miles south in a straight line; Liverpool John Lennon Airport (airport, Speke, Liverpool), about 12 miles west in a straight line; Manchester Airport (airport, Manchester), about 12 miles east in a straight line; Jodrell Bank (attraction, Lower Withington), about 13 miles south-east in a straight line.

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↔️ Next junctions

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📍 Towns near this junction

Warrington 4.3 mi Northwich 5.1 mi Lymm 5.4 mi Frodsham 6.8 mi

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