The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of WA6 0JD:

Deceased cat on hard shoulder, 5th February

Mon, 05 Feb 2024 09:37:35 +0000
53.266054 -2.805079

The appears to be a deceased cat on the hard shoulder just after the slip road for Chester services heading towards Runcon. Its white/grey/black in colour but I'm pretty sure it isn't a badger from the shape and size of it. Apologies if it does turn out to be.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M56, Elton
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Dead Animal, 30th January

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 08:43:31 +0000
53.26987 -2.794465

Dead Animal just on the hard shoulder on the on ramp East bound
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M56, Dunham-on-the-Hill and Hapsford
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Cat eyes not reflecting, 12th October

Thu, 12 Oct 2023 09:24:19 +0100
53.271527 -2.789865

No working cats eyes between jct 14 and jc 12. thank you
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M56, Dunham-on-the-Hill and Hapsford
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Dead badger on hard shoulder, 17th July

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 12:17:03 +0100
53.270757 -2.792548

There is a dead badger on the hard shoulder less than 100 yards before the marker sign M56 B 50.5
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M56, Dunham-on-the-Hill and Hapsford
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M56 Jct 14 to 12 eastbound hard shoulder drainage blocked, 8th May

Mon, 08 May 2023 13:47:43 +0100
53.269336 -2.795685

Extensive areas of standing water at back of hard shoulder likely to extend into first lane. Either all gullies are blocked or drains are blocked. I don't use this route often so don't know how old the problem is.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M56, Elton
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2foot x 2foot pothole around a Grid at the traffic lights outside Helsby Tesco, 31st March

Fri, 31 Mar 2023 18:24:51 +0100
53.266072 -2.772901

2foot x 2foot pothole around a Grid on the A56 at the traffic lights outside Helsby Tesco and Britannia road on the southbound side
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Deceased cat 1 mile before junction 14. In central reservation, 31st December

Sat, 31 Dec 2022 16:51:20 +0000
53.265554 -2.806581

Fluffy black and white cat deceased near fast lane, in central reservation heading towards Ellesmere Port.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M56, Hapsford
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Chevrons obscured. Approaching cars on roundabout obscurred. All by the sudden growth of vegetation on the central roundabout verge., 18th May

Wed, 18 May 2022 21:01:25 +0100
53.265974 -2.802906

Growth is obscuring all signs. It is not possible to see cars coming from service station to exit onto west m56 until valuable seconds later
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): A5117, Hapsford
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Bridge cladding, 5th April

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 06:43:12 +0100
53.277783 -2.773435

Metal bridge cladding swinging off bridge above lane 1 westbound
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M56, Helsby
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DANGEROUS large depression in carriageway, 9th December

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 20:17:45 +0000
53.265928 -2.806238

Large depression in carriageway, right hand lane - has 5 previous reports. Very dangerous when leaving motorway.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M56, Hapsford
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Larhe pothole across right hand lane of slip road, 27th October

Wed, 27 Oct 2021 10:16:53 +0100
53.265928 -2.806238

Large pothole across right hand lane of slip road. Impossible to avoid and car's are fully dipping into it and being jolted. Has been repaired once, but hole is still subsiding. Going to cause an accident or serious damage to cars.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M56, Hapsford
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Pothole, 7th October

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 12:29:06 +0100
53.265643 -2.806973

I hit this deep pothole with a huge “bang” yesterday am going yo get m tyre and wheel checked today Irene Hodkinson
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M56, Hapsford
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Large divet in road (dip), 3rd October

Sun, 03 Oct 2021 11:17:40 +0100
53.266234 -2.805444

There is a large divet in right hand lane of slip road at Junction 14 of the M56 eastbound.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M56, Hapsford
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Large pothole in 2nd lane of sliproad, 27th September

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 21:04:22 +0100
53.265928 -2.806238

Large pothole/sinkhole in 2nd lane of sliproad. Difficult to see and near impossible to avoid. Caused the car to almost 'bottom out' on the carriageway when driving at a reasonable speed. Could easily cause significant damage or a big accident if not rectified.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M56, Hapsford
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A wide, deep pothole spanning the 2nd lane of the M56 J14 Eastbound offslip, 26th September

Sun, 26 Sep 2021 19:12:16 +0100
53.265643 -2.806973

There is very deep and wide pothole spanning the 2nd lane of the M56 eastbound offslip. On exiting the M56 there is no way of avoiding the wide pothole. There was no way of swerving or slowing down in time. My car went through with a loud bang and worried about my fun flat tyres as this can cause a failure to MOT. My MOT is due tomorrow as well.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M56, Hapsford
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M56 slip road nr Hapsford Services, 22nd September

Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:06:08 +0100
53.266844 -2.804961

There is a large pot hole on the right hand side of the right hand lane on the M56 slip road towards Hapsford Services . Could cause serious damage to tyres or suspension. Needs looking at urgently.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): A5117, Elton
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Significant Dip in road, 1st September

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 21:05:29 +0100
53.266234 -2.805444

This is not a pothole more like a sinking hole that from previous corrections has not sufficed. potential to cause damage to the front of cars due to the change in elevation. it is the right lane on the slip road.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M56, Hapsford
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Large dip in road J14 slip road coming off M56 right lane, 3rd August

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 10:53:58 +0100
53.266234 -2.805444

The slip road has been this way for months and nothing has been done yet, it is extremely dangerous
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M56, Hapsford
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There's a crater in the road, 26th June

Sat, 26 Jun 2021 23:40:19 +0100
53.266369 -2.80509

There's a large dip in the right hand lane of the exit path, drive your car over it and you'll notice it! Could do damage.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M56, Hapsford
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Large pot hole on surface, wheels and undercarriage could be damaged by car suddenly driving in to this depression, 17th June

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:49:39 +0100
53.266369 -2.80509

This is a slip road so there is little chance of avoidance of this very deep pothole which could severely damage underside of car.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M56, Hapsford
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