Live M6 updates: 90-minute delays after lorry crash closes northbound carriageway near Preston
By Sean Gleaves
Published 10th Mar 2025, 13:22 GMT
Heavy traffic is building on the M6 and M55 after a lorry crash near Preston today.
The collision was reported on the M6 northbound between junctions 31 (Samlesbury) and 32 (Broughton) at around 1.10pm.
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Police closed the northbound carriageway while the scene was cleared, leading to congestion backing up to junction 30 (Blacow Bridge).
Traffic was also building on the southbound carriageway and the M55 eastbound at junction 1.
A spokesman for Lancashire Police said: “Please find an alternative route where possible.”
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