Emergency services have reopened the M6 and the M61 after snow and ice saw a string of crashes. From 3.30pm on Sunday (27 December) motorists were left stranded after hail […]

This morning (Friday, 13 November) traffic was built up from the Blacow Bridge Interchange (M61) to Junction 31 (M60, Preston, Blackburn and Clitheroe) for the A59, after a collision occurred. […]

The family of a woman who died following a crash on the M61 on Sunday (June 28) have paid her a tribute. Toni Sheppard, 38, from Lostock Hall died at […]

A woman has died in a crash on the M61 between junctions 6 and 8 today (Sunday 28 June). Police were called around 12.45pm to reports of the one-vehicle collision […]

The M61 was been shut in both directions heading to and from Preston. Lancashire Police and Highways England shut the motorway due to a concern for safety. The police incident […]

Motorists can expect three weeks of delays on the M61 while work is underway to repair the carriageway. Highways England has advised motorists ‘patching’ work will be taking place between […]

The family of a 12-year-old girl who died in a collision on the M61 have paid tribute to “a cheeky, funny girl who was always smiling.” Sana Patel died at […]

A 23-year-old woman and a 28-year-old man have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a girl died in a collision on the M61. Sana Patel, […]