Chaos Erupts on M6 After Car Overturns
A one-vehicle crash has sparked chaos on the M6 northbound this afternoon. The incident happened at 3.13pm, leaving drivers stuck in snarling traffic.
Car Flips, Driver Injured but Stable
Police revealed a single vehicle overturned and crashed into an embankment on the hard shoulder. The driver is being treated for injuries, which are not life-threatening.
While the southbound lanes have reopened, two northbound lanes remain shut, causing gridlock.
Serious Collision Halts Traffic Between J32 and J33
National Highways North West branded the crash a “serious collision” and has stopped all traffic in both directions between junction 32 (M55) and junction 33 (Hampson).
“We’re reporting delays on approach of at least 30 minutes above usual journey times both ways. We’ll keep you updated.”
Travel Alert: Expect Massive Delays
- Brace for heavy traffic and bottlenecks northbound on the M6.
- Southbound is clearer but proceed with caution near the crash site.
- Emergency crews remain on scene managing the situation.
Drivers are urged to find alternative routes and stay tuned for the latest updates.
