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Cheetham Hill Road/Elizabeth Street

The link on Cheetham Road Elizabeth Street to Lord Street is a busy arterial route carrying 32,453 vehicles a day on average. Waiting illegal right turners reduce the effective running lanes from 2 lanes in either direction to one lane causing tail backs which affect the nearby signal junctions at Manchester Fort and Queens Road resulting in significant delays and congestion on a key bus corridor. There have been 4 collisions resulting in 2 persons seriously injured in the last 5 years.

Banned right turn from cheetham hill road into elizabeth street

Image used is from Google Street View 2022