M6 southbound crash clears after Junction 31A disruption

Emergency services had closed all lanes southbound between Bluebell Way and Samlesbury The M6 southbound saw disruption during Saturday morning after a crash which closed the motorway near Preston. Emergency services held traffic between Junction 31A (Bluebell Way) and Junction 31 (Samlesbury) while vehicles involved were moved to the hard shoulder.

The crash took place shortly before 11am on Saturday (23 January).

No one was hurt in the crash with Lancashire Police saying it was a 'damage-only' collision. The motorway had fully re-opened before 12pm and there are currently no delays reported on the M6 southbound in the area.

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