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BREAKING: Northbound M53 reopens as death investigation continues

BREAKING: Northbound M53 reopens as death investigation continues

The northbound carriageway of the M53 was being reopened at 5pm today, as police continue to investigate an incident which led to a man's body being found on the central reservation last night. The southbound carriageway remained closed, although the Wallasey tunnel was open with diversions in operation.

Motorway closed after man's body found on central reservation

Motorway closed after man's body found on central reservation

The M53 motorway will be closed overnight after the discovery of a man's body on the central reservation, Merseyside police have warned. The body was found between junction 2 at Moreton and junction 3 at Woodchurch this evening after several passing motorists alerted the police. Officers closed the