'Good luck to anyone driving through Rossendale today it’s carnage'
There are huge delays in Rossendale this morning due to a broken down vehicle on the A56 and the closure of the M65 following a
One lane has been closed on the A56 southbound carriageway from the A680 Manchester Road to M66 . There is gridlock traffic between Haslingden and Rawtenstall while congestion is also backing up through Crawshawbooth towards Loveclough. AA Traffic News reports: "Severe delays of 20 minutes and delays increasing on A682 Queens Square Southbound between A682 and Queen Street."
Traffic monitoring service Inrix says: "M65 in both directions closed, severe delays due to accident investigation work from J8 A56 to J10 A671 Cavalry Way . Congestion to along the A679 Accrington Road along the diversion route. "Very busy on Barrowford Road through Higham and Padiham. Diversion - Via the A679 Accrington Road through Hapton and Burnley."Traffic returned to normal, earlier broken down vehicle on A56 Southbound from A680 Manchester Road to M66 .
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