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M56 RECAP: Motorway shut both ways near Manchester Airport as police scramble to incident
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- Emergency services are at the scene as traffic builds near Manchester Airport.S1
- Police said it is responding to an incident near Manchester Airport. According to National Highways, the motorway is closed in both directionsS2
- Queues are building on the M56 and M60S3
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M56 RECAP: Motorway shut both ways near Manchester Airport as police scramble to incident
Emergency services are at the scene as traffic builds near Manchester Airport.
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M56 live - motorway shut near Manchester Airport as 999 crews rush to incident
Police said it is responding to an incident near Manchester Airport. According to National Highways, the motorway is closed in both directions
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M56 traffic LIVE as police shut motorway near Manchester Airport following incident
Queues are building on the M56 and M60
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What to know
- Emergency services are at the scene as traffic builds near Manchester Airport.S1
- Police said it is responding to an incident near Manchester Airport. According to National Highways, the motorway is closed in both directionsS2
- Queues are building on the M56 and M60S3
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M56 RECAP: Motorway shut both ways near Manchester Airport as police scramble to incident
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M56 traffic LIVE as police shut motorway near Manchester Airport following incident
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