Huge M6 delays with all traffic stopped in police incident – latest

Major crash between two cars and HGV – full police statement

A Cheshire Police spokesperson said: “At around 2.10pm on Monday 29 July, police were called to a collision on the M6 Southbound between junctions 18 and 17.

“Police attended and found there had been a collision involving two cars and a HGV.

“One of the cars had overturned and there were a number of pedestrians on the carriageway.

“Lanes 2, 3 and 4 of the southbound carriageway have been closed, along with lanes 3 and 4 of the northbound carriageway.

“Paramedics attended the scene along with the air ambulance. There are no details on injuries at this time.”