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Car fire closes M6 lane near Junction 31A

Flames coming from the Mini on the hard shoulder of the M6 Pic: Bartosz Muchowski/Preston Lancashire Traffic & Travel A lane is closed on the M6 northbound due to a car fire on the approach to Junction 31A. Emergency services have been sent to the stretch between Samlesbury and […]

3 days ago
Preston’s constant M6 gridlock and whether there is any solution

Gridlocked traffic on the M6 northbound Pic: National Highways North West Preston’s road network once again creaked and groaned with bumper-to-bumper traffic for 36-hours this week. The latest M6 closure, due to a lorry crash which took out the central barriers […]

1 month ago
M6 Junction 31 slip road lane closure due to crash

Traffic is beginning to build back to Junction 31A as a result of the Tickled Trout crash Pic: Traffic England Delays are starting to build on the slip road on the M6 southbound at Samlesbury. There’s reports of a three-car crash at the Tickled Trout roundabout. There’s a lane closed […]

1 month ago
M6 Preston speed limit cut, Junction 31 to 33 upgrade and new Ribble Bridge calls made by city’s MP

Delays on the M6 on 10 March Cutting speed limits, a new bridge over the Ribble and upgrading the M6 between Junction 31 and Junction 33 has been put on the government’s agenda. Preston’s MP Sir Mark […]

2 months ago
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M6 barrier repairs complete at Junction 31 northbound as police issue statement

Damage to the barrier where it was hit by a lorry on Monday lunchtime Pic: National Highways North West Barrier repair works on the M6 following a major crash which gridlocked Preston for more than 18 hours have been completed. National Highways North West said work had been finished […]

2 months ago
Preston’s intense gridlock as lorry crashes through M6 central reservation

Gridlocked traffic on the M6 northbound Pic: National Highways North West Preston is expected to remain gridlocked until well into Monday evening after a lorry driver crashed through the central reservation of the M6. There are delays on the M6 northbound […]

2 months ago
M6 closed northbound due to crash with police advising public to find alternative routes

Traffic stopped on the M6 northbound on 10 March The M6 is closed in one direction due to a crash. Emergency services were called to the scene of a crash on the northbound carriageway between junction 31a and 32 […]

2 months ago
M6 closure lifted southbound near Junction 32 for Broughton

Traffic being held on the M6 southbound just beyond Junction 32 Pic: Traffic England The M6 was closed southbound near to where Junction 32 joins it at Broughton. Motorists were reporting delays and matrix signs flashing. All traffic was held southbound heading towards where […]

3 months ago
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