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The fatal collision took place on the M6 northbound just before Junction 45[1], near Gretna, at 6:42 am on Thursday, October 2.
Costica Balan, aged 63, from Spalding in Lincolnshire, died at the scene.
Mr Balan was Romanian and had lived in the UK for …
CUMBRIA Police have announced the location of their speed camera vans today, Tuesday, October 7.
In a post on social media, Cumbria Police wrote: “Today our Road Safety Camera vans will be operating in South Carlisle, Durdar, M6 J42 – J45, Houghton, t…
A lorry driver who died in a horror crash[1] on the main road link between Scotland and England has been named.Costica Balan, 63, was tragically pronounced dead at the scene near Gretna[2] on Thursday, October 2.Emergency services raced to the M6 at ju…
A lorry driver who died in a serious cash on the M6 near the Scottish border has been named by police.
Emergency services closed the motorway between junction 44 and junction 45 for much of Thursday after reports of a collision near Gretna at around 6….
A man has been arrested after a motorcyclist died in a crash on the M6 motorway.The rider died at the scene after his machine was in collision with a lorry on the southbound carriageway, near junction 10 for Walsall on Monday. A 59-year-old man was det…
A 63-year-old man who died in a crash which closed both sides of the main road between Scotland and England has been named. Costica Balan, an HGV driver from Spalding in Lincolnshire, died at the scene of the collision near Gretna, early on Thursday mo…
A section of the M6 is to remain closed after a motorcyclist tragically died in a collision.
The crash involving a lorry happened on the southbound carriageway between J10a and J10, just before 3pm.
As a result, the motorway has been shut between J11 a…
The motorway was shut off for several hours
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The M6 was closed for several hours
A biker has died following a crash with a truck on the M6. Emergency services had been scrambled to the southbound stretch yesterday (Octobe…
A man has died in a crash which closed both sides of the main road link between Scotland and England.Emergency services were called out to reports of a single-vehicle accident which shut the A74(M) and M6 motorways at about 06:40 on Thursday.Cumbria Po…
The A556 Chester Road is closed in both directions through Buckley Hill.
The initial closure has now been extended to between the M6 to the south and the M56 to the north.
Police were called to reports of a collision at 12.10pm on Thursday.
The driver …