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A HGV driver whose lorry fell more than 60 feet from a motorway bridge is set to be discharged from hospital with only minor injuries, police[1] have said. Police said it was “remarkable” no one was seriously hurt after the HGV left the northbound carr…
The M6 northbound in Cheshire is fully open again after a serious crash involving an HGV which plunged 60ft off the main carriageway.
The vehicle fell off the motorway in heavy rain near Thelwall Viaduct between junction 20 and 21 at around 6.50pm las…
An investigation has also been launched into the circumstances that led to the major incident, with eyewitnesses urged to come forward.
Shortly after 6.50pm yesterday, Monday, Cheshire Police was called to reports of an incident[1] on the M6 northbound…
A football fan died after he was struck by “a number of vehicles” on the M6 after watching his team play, an inquest heard.Celtic fan John Burns, 22, from Renfrewshire, was killed on the motorway on the outskirts of Carlisle on 14 September.It is belie…
This is the terrifying moment a reckless motorist[1] drives down the hard shoulder to try and get past an accident[2] on the motorway[3].
Police were so horrified by the driver’s irresponsible actions they felt compelled to release the video to the pub…
A lorry has plummeted 60 feet from a bridge on the M6 in Cheshire.
The vehicle fell from the Thelwall Viaduct near Warrington – between junctions 20 and 21 on the motorway – and landed on an embankment below, police said.
It happened at around 6.50pm o…
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
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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 …