Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 16th October 2024, at 16:10hrs
The collision happened back in August on the M6 Northbound near J33
A woman has sadly died following a collision involving a lorry on the M6 at Galgate near junction 33.
In an appeal made today, Lancashire Police said,
“We have a very sad update to bring you after a collision in August.
On Monday 5th August 2024, our officers attended a road traffic collision on the M6 northbound at Galgate near to junction 33.
The collision, between a blue Ford Fiesta , a Mercedes Sprinter and a Scania R500 lorry happened at 4:13am. The 82-year-old driver of the Ford Fiesta was taken to hospital, where it was found that her injuries were serious. She sadly later died in hospital on the 8th of October. No one else was injured in the collision.
A lady has very sadly lost her life following this collision. First and foremost, our thoughts are with her loved ones at this upsetting time.
We know that this happened a while ago, but we are now asking for your help. A number of people will have seen the vehicles involved, particularly the blue Fiesta, prior to the collision and if you have any information or footage that may assist our enquiries, please get in contact.
Anyone with information can contact us on 101 or email SCIU@lancashire.police.uk quoting log 0148 of 5th August.
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