"I went to throw the bin outside and I saw this. The woman was driving along the Bridgewater Expressway in Runcorn when the object struck her car, police said. Runcorn 'shooting' latest as armed police called and man seriously Moment 70mph train misses careless pedestrian by just INCHES Runcorn and Widnes World (@runcornworld) / Twitter Live updates as protesters stage protest on factory roof Sign up to the Daily Star's newsletter. . Liverpool transfer news, rumours, gossip and speculation including updates on Roberto Firmino, Manuel Locatelli, Naby Keita and Mason Mount. 1,902 talking about this. Footage shows man's near miss at level crossing. Just had this statement from Cheshire Police. 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Current traffic around Runcorn The following traffic incidents and congestion for Runcorn have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours: HIGHWAYS MANAGEMENT Location: The M6 northbound between junctions J18 (Holmes Chapel) and J19 (Northwich) . A large police presence is still at the scene where a man was seriously injured earlier today. "Seven men, aged between 22 and 38, were taken into custody. This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. A man has been rushed to hospital after being injured, Armed police were called to the scene in Runcorn. This 1988 tour was memorable, Michael's gone from drug addict to long-distance runner now he's giving back, Systemic racism, use of guns and 'consequences' for Constable Rolfe: What you missed when the Kumanjayi Walker inquest resumed. Read about our approach to external linking. Police found nearly 8,000 indecent images on the man's digital devices. Network Rail and Avanti West Coast today, Friday, released video of the near miss at a footpath level crossing as a safety warning to others. Runcorn and Widnes World | All the latest news and sport The bridge was closed between 8am and 10am. Video, Russian minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims, Harry: I always felt different to rest of family, US-made cheese can be called 'gruyere' - court, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, Alex Murdaugh's legal troubles are far from over, Walkie Talkie architect Rafael Violy dies aged 78, Saving Private Ryan actor Tom Sizemore dies at 61, Nelson's 97th-minute stunner gives Arsenal victory. Please remember that it is against the law to use your mobile phone without a hands-free kit whilst driving. An elderly woman was riding a mobility scooter past the scene of the shooting and was told by police to get inside, Cheshire Live reports. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Officers were called to an address at approximately 1:20pm on Wednesday afternoon after receiving concerned reports about the safety of a man there. He urged anyone information about the incidents to contact police. Live updates as huge fire breaks out at scrapyard in Runcorn Bridgewater Expressway in Runcorn is closed by crash HP10 9TY. The official Facebook page for Runcorn Police. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. Police, paramedics and firefighters have attended the scene. Driver dies in crash after Toyota hits wall, Emergency services were called to the scene on Friday where a car had collided with a wall, Driver cut free after Mersey Gateway crash involving lorry. File picture of police in Runcorn. How did it come to this? Follow us on Twitter @LivECHONews - the official Liverpool ECHO Twitter account - real news in real time. Harry: I always felt different to rest of family, US-made cheese can be called 'gruyere' - court, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress, Canadian grandma helps police snag phone scammer. A. ". The man had been shot after armed police were called to The Knoll in Runcorn shortly before. Acting Superintendent Tayler said the incident was unacceptable but the ethnicity of the people involved should not be focussed on. Known for the Silver Jubilee Bridge, Runcorn is an industrial town and transport hub on the banks of the River Mersey. ", 'Pubs need to adapt' if they are going to survive the times ahead, "Although we are living during a cost-of-living crisis people still do have money. A woman's hands and eyes have been injured after an object was thrown from a bridge, smashing her car windscreen. Motorists are facing long delays this lunchtime following a serious crash. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. "One of our dog squad officers proceeded from that incident location and intercepted a vehicle shortly down the road that had up to five males inside it, he was by himself and he took that vehicle in. Runcorn: Woman injured after windscreen smashed by object thrown from The local Uplands community centre has been taped off by police. There are currently four miles of congestion on approach to the scene causing 45 minute delays above the normal travel time. Read about our approach to external linking. Man seriously injured in armed police shooting in ongoing Runcorn Call 999 in an emergency. He urged anyone information about the incidents to contact police. Runcorn - latest news and information about the town Runcorn Known for the Silver Jubilee Bridge, Runcorn is an industrial town and transport hub on the banks of the River Mersey. 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Information coming in from North West Motorway Police and the Inrix live traffic and travel database suggests that the A533 going over the Silver Jubilee Bridge is closed in both directions due to a police incident, from the A558 Bridgewater Expressway in Runcorn to . Congestion to J11 (Preston Brook) heading West. The Brindley is an award-winning arts and culture centre. Police treated a 36-year-old with first aid while he awaited the . 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Cheshire Police contacted Merseyside Police after a member of the public reported seeing a man parking his car and acting suspiciously between 8.30-9pm on the Silver Jubilee Bridge in Runcorn. We're also on Facebook/theliverpoolecho - your must-see news, features, videos and pictures throughout the day from the Liverpool ECHO. Police have charged a suspect with five offences including GBH with intent. Get the latest news, entertainment, and top stories about Runcorn from the BBC "We are actually from Sydney. Officers investigating suspicious activity on the Runcorn Bridge on Saturday (12 February) have arrested a second man. Shortly before, an object was thrown from a nearby footbridge over the A533, hitting an ambulance. Receive newsletters with the latest news, sport and what's on updates from the Liverpool ECHO by signing up here. Read about our approach to external linking. 53 talking about this.