Pedestrian involved in collision with lorry on M55 at Broughton

Motorway closed in both directions as emergency services respond.

Author: Hannah RichardsonPublished 20 hours ago

Emergency services are responding to a serious collision involving a lorry and a pedestrian on the M55 at Broughton, which occurred at 7.55am today.

The motorway is closed in both directions and is likely to remain so for some time, prompting authorities to urge drivers to avoid the area and plan alternative routes.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident and request anyone with information to contact them by calling 101, quoting log 0249 of 11th November.

Commuters are advised to allow extra time for their journeys to account for the ongoing disruption.

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