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M6 reopens after man fell from bridge near Junction 29

Posted on - 21st May, 2019 - 12:16pm | Author - | Posted in - Preston News, Roads, Transport
View from the bridge of emergency services Pic: josephseager
View from the bridge of emergency services Pic: josephseager

The M6 was closed between Leyland and Lostock Hall while police deal with an incident.

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Traffic between junction 27 and 28 reached a standstill after reports someone had ‘come off a bridge’ towards Junction 29.

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Emergency services, including the air ambulance, were at the scene.

The southbound carriageway is now open but northbound remains closed.

The motorway reopened northbound just before 5pm on Tuesday.

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