“There are so many broken signals traffic officers are now having to perform rolling road blocks in order for recovery services to safely leave the emergency bays.”
Highways bosses have admitted a string of faults and glitches on the M62 which whistleblowers within the organisation claim could be dangerous to drivers.
Many of the issues revolve around technical or manufacturing faults, but it’s claimed staffing issues and technology lapses are also leading to delays in the the control room reacting to break-downs – with some cars left stranded in live lanes ‘for over a hour’, according to a Highways insider.
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