M56 J7 traffic

No incidents reported at M56 J7 right now.

Updated 03:27 UK time · at J7 and the stretches either side

Right now

Nothing reported at M56 J7 at the moment.

Eastbound J9–J7until 06:002 of 4 lanes closedM56 Eastbound Lanes 2 and 3 closure (MP 22/0 to 20/1)
Eastbound J7–J6until 06:001 of 3 lanes closedM56 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 20/0 to 18/1)
Eastbound J7until 06:001 of 3 lanes closedM56 Eastbound lane 1 closure (MP 20/0 to 18/1)
Eastbound J7until 06:00Entry slip road closed
Eastbound J7–J6until 06:00Closed

Incidents

Collisions

Road closed

0times

Typical time to clear

54 minmedian of 51

Busiest time

12:00–13:00

M56 crash J5–J6 westbound21 Oct 2026 07:53 · cleared after 1 h 59 min
M56 crash J5 westbound19 Oct 2026 13:59 · cleared after 5 h 14 min
M56 crash J6–J7 westbound10 Oct 2026 10:51 · cleared after 53 min
M56 stopped traffic J3–J4 westbound5 Oct 2026 15:51 · cleared after 17 h 44 min
M56 stopped traffic J5–J6 westbound3 Oct 2026 01:05 · cleared after 248 h 43 min
M56 crash J6–J5 eastbound26 Sept 2026 11:32 · cleared after 57 min
M56 crash J7–J6 eastbound26 Sept 2026 09:16 · cleared after 329 h 26 min
M56 crash J9 westbound23 Sept 2026 17:02 · cleared after 1 h 13 min

For roadworks: closed eastbound J7–J6 until 06:00.

National Highways has 2 closures planned here tonight: eastbound J7 entry slip road closed 22:00–06:00; eastbound J7–J6 closed 22:00–06:00.

6 collisions reported at or either side of J7 in the last 90 days, the latest on 21 Oct 2026 at 07:53.

Includes incidents at J7 and on the stretches either side of it. Sources: National Highways, TomTom, TfL and Traffic Wales. Times are UK time.