Formby Bypass: March snow creates traffic disruption

Traffic at a crawl on the Formby Bypass this morning.



Weather Office wrong-footed by lowland snow 
The latest Met Office forecast has been criticised as the snow risk was not highlighted significantly enough for the region. 

https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/weather/forecast/gctc5tc5s#?date=2018-03-08
The official forecast of 'mostly hill snow' was given yet the scene at low-lying Woodvale to Formby this morning appears to mock this prediction. 
Above: The wintery landscape this m...