Chaos on the M6: Lanes 1, 2, and 3 of four lanes are shut on...

Published: 12:13 pm March 4, 2026
Updated: 12:13 pm March 4, 2026

Chaos on the M6: Lanes 1, 2, and 3 of four lanes are shut on the northbound M6 between junction 14 at Stafford and junction 15 near Stoke-On-Trent.

An HGV carrying a load of offal has spilled all over the carriageway, causing a massive clean-up operation.

Traffic Alert for Stafford & Stoke-On-Trent Drivers

  • Closure affects M6 northbound from J14 #Stafford to J15 #StokeOnTrent
  • Four lanes are reduced to just one while crews clear the mess
  • Expect long delays and heavy traffic in the area

Emergency Services Respond

Traffic Officers are already on scene, with specialist contractors rushing to deal with the smelly spill and reopen the lanes as soon as possible.

Commuters are advised to plan alternative routes or allow extra time for journeys.

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