Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 28th January 2025, at 18:00hrs They also attended an eight vehicle collision on the southbound and a six vehicle collision on the northbound of the M61 Police are advising motorists to adapt to the weather conditions when driving after they provide an insight of how many collisionsContinue reading “Adapt to the conditions warn police as they respond to 76 collisions in one day”
Category Archives: M61
Police update on M61 closure after man dies following concern for welfare call
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday, 4th January 2025, at 17:55hrs Officers were responding to reports of a concern for welfare of a man earlier this morning The M61 motorway has been closed for around 12 hours following the incident this morning, whilst investigators carried out a complex investigation. In an appeal madeContinue reading “Police update on M61 closure after man dies following concern for welfare call”
M61 Motorway remains closed for investigation work following early morning incident
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday, 4th January 2025, at 14:00hrs The M61 motorway has been closed since around 5am on Saturday morning following the incident A closure remains in place on the M61 motorway this afternoon following a police led incident. Exact nature of the incident is yet to be disclosed byContinue reading “M61 Motorway remains closed for investigation work following early morning incident”
Oil Spillage Following Collision Forces M61 Closure With Diversions In Place
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 18th November 2024, at 07:05hrs The M61 Southbound carriageway way is closed following the collision just after 6am on Monday morning Emergency services are currently attending the scene of a multi-vehicle collision on the M61. The collision happened just after 6am between junction 6 A6027 De HallivandContinue reading “Oil Spillage Following Collision Forces M61 Closure With Diversions In Place”
Successful Night Of ‘Trick or Treating’ Lancs Police Style Sees Cops Seize £17,000 During Stops
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 1st November 2024, at 15:25hrs Around £17,000 were seized following two separate stops on the M61 on trick or treating night Two men from Manchester have been arrested on suspicion of money laundering in two separate vehicle stops on the M61 in Lancashire. In a social mediaContinue reading “Successful Night Of ‘Trick or Treating’ Lancs Police Style Sees Cops Seize £17,000 During Stops”
All Lanes Reopened On M61 Following Earlier Collision
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 30th October 2024, at 07:00hrs The collision happened around 6am this morning at Junction 6 on the southbound carriageway Congestion is expected on the M61 this morning due to an earlier collision The collision happened on the M61 Southbound near Junction 6 around 6am. This is causingContinue reading “All Lanes Reopened On M61 Following Earlier Collision”
M65 Partially Blocked Due To Crash Between J3 & J2
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 29th October 2024, at 07:40hrs Delays of ten minutes expected with average speeds of 30mph Delays are expected on the M65 heading towards Preston this morning. The motorway is currently partially blocked due to an earlier accident. The accident is causing delays between Junction 3 for A674Continue reading “M65 Partially Blocked Due To Crash Between J3 & J2”
Family Pay Tribute To Man Killed In M61 Collision
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday, 19th October 2024, at 11:05hrs Police continue to appeal for witnesses to the collision that happened on Tuesday night A family have paid an emotional tribute to a ‘funny, kind, caring and considerate’ young man who died following a collision on the M61 motorway at Rivington thisContinue reading “Family Pay Tribute To Man Killed In M61 Collision”
Man Dies Following Late Night Collision On M61 Near Rivington Services
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 16th October 2024, at 13:00hrs A man in his 20s was sadly pronounced dead at the scene A man has sadly died following a road traffic collision on the M61 near Rivington Services. In an appeal made today, Lancashire Police said, “We are appealing for witnesses andContinue reading “Man Dies Following Late Night Collision On M61 Near Rivington Services”
Police Currently Dealing With M61 Incident Advise Motorists Against Playing Football On The Hard Shoulder
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 2nd September 2024, at 23:50hrs Police are warning motorists about playing football on the hardshoulder as emergency vehicles attending incident. Emergency services are currently dealing with an incident on the M61 between Junction 5 and junction 6 tonight. Both carriageways of the motorway have been closed whilstContinue reading “Police Currently Dealing With M61 Incident Advise Motorists Against Playing Football On The Hard Shoulder”
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