
Drivers oin the M56 are facing early Easter travel chaos following a crash close to Manchester Airport. Heavy traffic is building on the eastbound carriageway of the motorway near junction two for the A560, at Sharston.
Traffic monitoring service Inrix said the motorway is "partially blocked" following the collision. Quese are tailing back for several miles to junction 4 at Wythenshawe. A post from Inrix said: "M56 Eastbound partially blocked, slow traffic due to accident after J2 A560 Altrincham Road (Sharston)." Further details about the nature of the incident are yet to be confirmed.
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