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The ‘fantastic’ work involved in a complex emergency services operation in driving rain and darkness 60ft down a motorway embankment has been praised.
It comes as shocking new images were released showing the true extent of the damage caused to a HGV a…
Long delays remain in the area this morning following the crash
12:15, 01 Oct 2024
New images of M6 HGV crash near Thelwall Viaduct.(Image: Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service)
New images have been issued of the lorry which fell from a bridge on the M6….
A major rescue operation was launched yesterday (Monday), after a lorry fell off the M6 in Cheshire. The HGV had fallen 60 metres down an embankment near the Thelwall Viaduct, between Junction 20 and 21, sparking major traffic delays.
At its height Che…
Samuel Montgomery
[1]
01 October 2024 10:32am
A lorry driver survived after his vehicle plummeted more than 60 feet from a bridge on the M6 in Cheshire.The vehicle fell from the Thelwall Viaduct between junctions …
Lying twisted among trees and undergrowth, this is the HGV today at the centre of a ‘complex’ recovery operation after it smashed through barriers on the M6 motorway[1] and plunged 60ft down onto an embankment.
Miraculously, the driver is said to have …
A lorry[1] has fallen off a motorway bridge taking the road over a river, landing on the ground below and causing huge traffic delays and road closures.The HGV fell[2] from the Thelwall Viaduct, which carries the M6 motorway across the Manchester Ship …
Part of the M6 remains closed this morning after a lorry fell off the Thelwall Viaduct on Monday evening. The incident has caused long delays in both directions from J20 M56 J9 to J21 A57 Manchester Road, Woolston.
The motorway was fully closed on the …
A lorry has fallen from the Thelwall Viaduct, landing on the ground below and causing several lanes on the M6 to close. The closures remained in place overnight.
The HGV is thought to have crashed through a barrier before falling off the bridge[1] and …
Emergency services descended onto the M6 after a lorry fell off the Thelwall Viaduct. The vehicle is believed to have hit the barrier heading northbound and plunged off the bridge.Cheshire Police confirmed to the ECHO officers are on the scene, with Ch…
By Cameron Roy[1] Published: 23:04, 30 September 2024 | Updated: 23:28, 30 September 2024
A lorry has plunged off a viaduct on a major motorway and fallen into a wooded area in a terrifying crash.The HGV smashed through …