M6 fully reopen between junction 32 and 33 after overturned lorry results in 14-hour closures and repairs

Delays on the M6 final evening. Credit score: Goals Louise

The M6 has totally reopened after an overturned lorry meant closures to the north of Preston.

Police have been referred to as to the southbound carriageway of the M6 between junction 33 and 22 shortly after 3pm yesterday (7 March) to studies of a lorry overturning in a crash that additionally concerned a automobile and a van.

These concerned got here away with minor accidents. However the incident meant the closure of the southbound carriageway and lanes on the northbound carriageway. Lanes would later reopen leaving two lanes closed southbound and one northound.

Learn extra: Nationwide Highways continues to rule out new M6 junction north of Preston between 32 and 33

The incident meant delays of two hours for folks heading southbound between junction 33 and 32. The size of the closure was because of the want for barrier repairs and to in any other case made the carriageway protected.

The street was confirmed to have reopened at round 5.45am this morning (8 March).

A spokesperson for police stated: “We let you recognize earlier that lanes 2 and three between junctions 32 & 33 of the M6 had closed as a result of a street visitors collision.

“We will now let you recognize that the street is open so that you can journey.”

There are not any reported delays on the M6 to the north this morning.

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