M6 lane closures live after two lorry crash near Coventry

A collision between two lorries has led to three lanes of the M6 near Coventry being closed. The incident has been reported by live traffic website Inrix this afternoon (June 3). It says that three lanes on the M6 northbound have been closed following the accident in between Corley Services and junction 4 and the M42 junction 7.

As a result, there is now queueing traffic. This, according to the traffic site, is tailing back to the M6 Junction 3 island. It states: "Long delays and three lanes closed due to accident, two lorries involved on M6 Northbound from Corley Services to J4 M42 J7."

READ MORE: Brothers in custody in connection with Nuneaton attempted murder[1] READ MORE: Unwanted Coventry shop set to become a new cafe[2] It goes on to add. "Congestion to J3 (Nuneaton / Coventry)." It is not yet known if anyone has been injured.

CoventryLive has contacted emergency services about the collision. This includes West Midlands Ambulance Service. We will bring you updates as soon as we have them.

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References

1. ^ Brothers in custody in connection with Nuneaton attempted murder (www.coventrytelegraph.net)
2. ^ Unwanted Coventry shop set to become a new cafe (www.coventrytelegraph.net)