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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…
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 …
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 …
A lorry has plummeted 60 metres 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…
A lorry has fallen off the Thelwall Viaduct and crash landed on the ground below, causing a number of lanes on the M6 to close – and they are set to remain in place overnight.
The HGV is believed to have crashed through one of the barriers and fallen o…
A serious crash has caused heavy traffic on the M6 this evening (Monday, September 30). Motorists have been asked to avoid a stretch of the motorway following reports that a lorry ‘fell off’ Thelwall Viaduct.
M6 northbound between junction 20 and 21 ha…
A lorry has plunged from the Thelwall Viaduct, crashing on the ground beneath and leading to several lanes on the M6 being shut.
The HGV is thought to have smashed through a barrier before tumbling over the bridge and crashing into the embankment below…