Driver suffers ‘serious injuries’ in M6 truck crash

A motorist has suffered 'serious injuries' following an early-morning M6 smash between a car and a truck. Police, paramedics and firefighters were called to the northbound stretch at around 3.15am this morning - with three lanes closed off.

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service say crews from Middlewich and Lymm were sent to the incident - between junction 18 for Middlewich and Holmes Chapel and junction 19 for Knutsford - where they found a collision between a lorry and a car. Now Cheshire Police have confirmed the car driver remains in hospital.

A spokeswoman for the force said: "Police were called to reports of a collision on the M6 northbound between junctions 18 and 19. The collision involved a lorry and a car. The driver of the car has been taken to hospital with serious injuries where he remains at this time."

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