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The latest traffic and travel news from across Liverpool, Merseyside and beyond. Any news on disruptions in the Mersey Tunnels, our railway network or on the motorways like the M62 or M56 will be told here first

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Metro Mayor gives update on plan for 'wonderful' Liverpool trams
Transport
Steve Rotheram elaborated after suggesting trams could be reintroduced to the city under a Labour government
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Calls for electric scooter ban after man fighting for life after crash
Transport
'I’ve had so many near misses with them'
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Road closed by police after concrete mixer flips over
Liverpool City Centre
Diversions are in place and officers remain on the road to assist with the traffic
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Back in the days when you could get a tram to watch the football
Liverpool
We took a look back at the lost trams of Liverpool after the announcement they could be considered again
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M6, M53 and M56 motorway closures starting October 9
Traffic and Travel
Motorways in Merseyside will see closures between October 9 and 15
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Wedding guests rushed to help man hit by car in major Strand crash
Liverpool City Centre
The man is fighting for his life after the crash between an Audi TT and a private hire taxi
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Public transport changes and road closures in Liverpool city centre as Arriva issues update
Liverpool City Centre
Cars and buses are being diverted across the city centre due to the closure of the Strand and a planned protest
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Man fighting for life and woman arrested after Liverpool Strand crash
Liverpool City Centre
Major police response at scene after early hours crash
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Updates as M62 closed due to 'serious' five-car crash
Traffic and Travel
All emergency services are in attendance after a crash on the motorway
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Drivers warned of £100 fine if they ignore parking rules
Traffic and Travel
There are designated parking spaces in car parks and all drivers must adhere to the rules of when they can and can't use them
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Woman arrested after M62 closed by police
M62
Merseyside police were called to reports of concerns for the safety of a woman on a bridge
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M6, M53, M56 and M58 motorway closures starting October 2
Traffic and Travel
Motorways in Merseyside will see closures between October 2 and 8
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Updates as traffic held on M62 due to 'police incident'
M62
Traffic has been stopped and is stationary in both directions
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Updates as traffic stopped on M57 due to 'police incident'
M57
There is a huge emergency services response
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DVLA warning as drivers who wear glasses could be hit with £1,000 fines
Traffic and Travel
You could also be given penalty points and void your car insurance policy
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Ryanair flight declares 'emergency' as paramedics called to plane
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Cabin crew called ahead to request medical assistance
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Queens Drive to remain closed as work suspended after Storm Agnes
Mossley Hill
The road remains closed after a married couple died in flood water
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Live updates as girl, 15, and driver killed in M53 school bus crash
Merseyside Police
Merseyside Police confirm the driver of the bus and a 14-year-old schoolgirl have been killed in the crash on the M53
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Urgent warning issued to anyone who drives over £2k expense
Traffic and Travel
Autumn brings several problems for motorists
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Live updates as Storm Agnes hits and brings 41mph wind and rain
Weather
A "danger to life" weather warning has been issued by the Met Office as Storm Agnes prepares to hit the region
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Six things every driver needs to check before setting off on their journey
Traffic and Travel
Autumn brings with it many problems for motorists on the road
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'Idiots are going to idiot regardless of speed limits' as 20mph scheme slammed
Wirral
ECHO readers have had their say on the 20mph scheme being rolled out across Wirral
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M6, M53, M56, M57 and M58 motorway closures starting September 25
Traffic and Travel
Motorways in Merseyside will see closures between September 25 and October 1
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Northern Rail issues apology after 'endless' cancellations and problems
Transport
Some rail users said they are being made to use their car due to poor service
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