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Police[1] were called at 5.04am on Sunday April 21, to the southbound carriageway of the M6 near Lancaster[2] to a report of a road traffic collision.
They found that a Ford Transit van had been in collision with a pedes…
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The M6 southbound was closed near Lancaster after a lorry crashed through the central reservation.
The southbound carriageway was closed between junctions 36 (Cro…
The incident was first reported at 7.10pm this evening (Wednesday, April 24).
One lane is closed between junction 36, at Kendal, and junction 35, Carnforth and Cumbria, with one lane at northbound also closed.
A spokesperson for National Highways North…
A stretch of the M6 was closed on Wednesday night (April 24) after a crash involving a lorry. The HGV was reported to have crashed through the central reservation.
National Highways said it happened southbound near Kirkby Lonsdale, between Junctions 34…
As previously reported, Jack Watson has been jailed after reaching ‘staggering and startling’ high speeds of more than 110mph on the M6[1] through Warrington, Haydock and Wigan, as well as on residential roads.
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The East M42-M6 Link Viaduct is one of 13 viaducts that make up HS2’s triangular Delta Junction. This…
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A collision involving a pedestrian and a vehicle closed the M6 northbound near Preston.
The northbound carriageway was closed near junction 32 (Broughton) and the…
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