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The driver tried to avoid paying the £18.20 fee – but caused £1,200 worth of damage in the process, according to police
10:16, 03 Sep 2025
The lorry driver was arrested after ‘deliberately crashing’ through the M6 Toll barriers(Image: StaffsRCT)
A lo…
A large section of the M6 motorway[1] is closed following a crash that has seen a lorry overturn. The motorway[2] is shut between Junctions 34 and 35 on the northbound carriageway.
All emergency services are at the scene. Lancashire Police[3] say the c…
The M6 motorway is closed in Lancashire following a crash that has seen a lorry overturn this morning (Tuesday, September 2).
The northbound carriageway is shut to traffic between Junction 34 and Junction 35, with all emergency services at the scene.
T…
The M6 has reopened following hours of long delays following a horrific crash[1] involving a lorry.
The northbound section of the motorway[2] was shut between junction 34 for Halton and junction 35 for Carnforth, both in Lancashire, due to the crash….
Motorists are being warned of delays on the M6[1] in Staffordshire following a multi-vehicle crash. The collision has happened on the northbound side of the motorway near junction 15 for Stoke-on-Trent.
It is not known at this stage how many vehicles a…
Now part of the M6, the Preston Bypass opened in 1958
Lee Grimsditch[1] Nostalgia Writer and Olivia Baron Senior Live News Reporter
16:33, 30 Aug 2025
An aerial view of the Preston by-pass, the first of Britain’s gigantic new motorways
The M6 – the U…
Over the past few weeks, flags have been put up along highways[1], and fixed to lampposts in town centres and residential streets.
Whilst some see the move as a display of patriotism, others have said the activities are fuelled by far-right and anti-im…
Two lanes are closed on the southbound carriageway from junction 19 for Knutsford to junction 18 for Middlewich after a lorry broke down.
Lanes one and two are cordoned off as emergency services deal with the incident.
Long tailbacks of traffic are rep…
Drivers could see traffic volumes slashed by 80% as a landmark motorway project gets the green light.
12:59, 28 Aug 2025
M6 motorway drivers face ‘landmark’ change under Labour government
Drivers could benefit from a major change as a motorway scheme…
MAXUS North West has opened its doors to a new, purpose-built dealership in Preston, marking a major milestone for light commercial vehicle operators across the north west. Situated at Longridge, just a few minutes from the M6 Junction 31A, MAXUS North…