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Main road into Macclesfield shut by police following two-vehicle crash

By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 19th Mar 2026

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Local News by Matthew Hancock-Bruce 19th Mar 2026

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Emergency services at the scene on Thursday, March 19 (Credit: Warren Nesbit)

A main road into Macclesfield is currently closed following a crash.

Congleton Road has been shut by police following a crash involving two vehicles at the junction of Lowes Lane.

While there are not believed to be any serious injuries, the crash has resulted in a fuel spillage, with highways officers called to the scene.

As such, a road closure was put in place at around 4.30pm on Thursday, March 19, to allow for a full clean.

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service crews are also in attendance.

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