Lorry driver rushed to hospital after M6 crash as motorway remains shut

A lorry driver has been taken to hospital following a serious crash on the M6 which has shut the motorway in Lancashire [1] for hours.

Emergency services including police, fire crews, paramedics and highways officers were called to the incident on the northbound carriageway between J34 and J35 near Lancaster [2] shortly before 2.30am today (September 2).

Lancashire Police said officers arrived at the scene to find that a HGV had overturned and collided with the central reservation. No other vehicles were involved. Advertisement