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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
David Houston & Damon Wilkinson

Driver stopped in middle of M56 to check his phone for directions

A driver spotted by police at a standstill on the M56 was using their phone to search for directions.

North West Motorway Police say the the light blue Kia Picanto stopped on the M56 near junction 3 for Altrincham and Wythenshawe on Saturday afternoon.

The car had parked up on a 'tigers tail' - chevron markings that guide traffic when a motorway splits.

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