Thousands of people were caught up in travel chaos in South Cheshire after the M6 was closed in both directions when two lorries collided.
It caused more than 18,000 litres of corrosive liquid to spill across the carriageway between junctions 18 and 19.
A woman suffered serious injuries in a crash involving an HGV and car on Nantwich Road today (September 7).
She was a passenger in the vehicle when the collision with the lorry happened on the A534 close to Manor Way and the Old Manor pub in Crewe.
A motorcyclist was injured after she crashed at Cheerbrook roundabout on the A500 Nantwich Bypass.
The victim, 27, from the Wirral, was initially treated at the scene by a passerby who was a trained lifeguard.
A man has been charged with arson after a fire in a Nantwich flat left four people needing hospital treatment.
The incident happened in the early hours of Saturday August 26 at block of flats on James Hall Street, Nantwich.
A fourth serious accident in the last month once again closed the A534 at Faddiley in Nantwich today (August 27).
The latest collision involving a car and a motorbike happened on Wrexham Road close to The Thatch pub.
Four people were taken to hospital after a flat fire in Nantwich which is being investigated by police.
The fire happened on James Hall Street in Nantwich at about 4.45am today (August 26).
Emergency repair work on the A530 Middlewich Road in Nantwich is to be completed next week.
The road has been closed since July 19 after a major water mains failure flooded the road and washed parts away.
Cheshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has warned criminals involved in corrosive substance attacks that they face tough action.
David Keane’s warning comes after a substance attack in Lymm, and a number of high profile cases in London and other parts of the UK.
Burglars smashed through a roof of the Premier Store in Wistaston and stole thousands of pounds in cigarettes.
Detectives are appealing for information after offenders targeted the convenience store on Kings Drive.
A motorcyclist is in hospital after the third serious accident on the A534 at Faddiley, Nantwich, in as many weeks.
The latest incident involved two motorbikes and a car on the Wrexham Road shortly after 1pm yesterday (August 20).
This is the latest lorry accident on an A534 bend near Nantwich – the third within yards of each other in just two weeks.
Now residents living along the stretch of road in Faddiley are calling for action.
A lorry driver was rescued by fire crews after a heavy goods vehicle overturned on the A534 near Nantwich
The incident blocked Woodhey Hall Lane in Faddiley just before 8am today (August 8).
A 20-year-old man has been charged with five burglaries carried out in Nantwich and nearby villages in a 12-day period.
John Boy McDonagh from Charnock Place, Fegg Hayes, Stoke-on-Trent, was charged following an investigation by Crewe detectives.
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