Major Delays M6 Southbound between Sandbach and Stoke-on-Trent due to crash

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 18th February 2025, at 08:00hrs Major delays of upto forty-minutes expected following crash involving multiple vehicles Emergency services are currently dealing with a crash involving multiple vehicles this morning on the M6 Motorway. The collision happened between Junction 17 for Sandbach and Junction 16 for Stoke-on-Trent onContinue reading “Major Delays M6 Southbound between Sandbach and Stoke-on-Trent due to crash”

Crash forces road closure in Ashton-on-Ribble

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday 16th February 2025, at 13:40hrs The road is expected to be closed for some time say Lancashire Police Emergency services are currently dealing with a road traffic collision in Ashton-on-Ribble this Sunday afternoon. Motorists are being asked to avoid the area whilst emergency services deal with theContinue reading “Crash forces road closure in Ashton-on-Ribble”

Van fire on M62 forced closure on Monday morning

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 10th February 2025, at 08:30hrs The westbound carriageway was closed for a short time whilst firefighters tackled the fire Emergency services rushed to the scene  between junction 22 and junction 21 near Rochdale earlier this morning shortly after 7am. Three fire engines were in attendance alongside theContinue reading “Van fire on M62 forced closure on Monday morning”

Traffic stopped on M6 Northbound near Preston

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th February 2025, at 18:30hrs All three lanes were being held on Friday night between J31 and J32 northbound Delays are expected on the M6 on Friday night due to what is believed to be a road traffic collision. The accident happened on the northbound carriageway betweenContinue reading “Traffic stopped on M6 Northbound near Preston”

A6 Garstang bypass in Catterall closed following collision

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 6th February 2025, at 21:00hrs The road is expected to be closed for a short while Emergency services are currently dealing with a road traffic collision in Catterall. Posting on social media, Lancashire Police said: “We want to update you and let you know that Garstang ByContinue reading “A6 Garstang bypass in Catterall closed following collision”

Severe delays expected following collision between HGV and Van on M6 Northbound

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2025, at 06:30hrs The motorway is expected to be closed for some time say Lancashire Police Morning commuters are expecting severe delays this morning due to a serious crash on the M6 Motorway. The Northbound carriageway between Junction 32 for the M55 interchange and JunctionContinue reading “Severe delays expected following collision between HGV and Van on M6 Northbound”

Average speed cameras to go live on A6 in Lancaster

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 24th January 2025, at 16:10hrs The cameras will go live from Monday 27th January A new set of average speed cameras will go live from next week on the A6 as part of Lancashire Police’s continuing work to reduce casualties on our roads. The new route alongContinue reading “Average speed cameras to go live on A6 in Lancaster”

M6 Southbound closure near Preston due to crash

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday, 19th January 2025, at 14:15hrs The carriageway is currently closed whilst emergency services deal with the incident The M6 Southbound carriageway is currently closed near Preston due to a collision this afternoon. Traffic is being diverted off the motorway by the entry slip roads whilst emergency servicesContinue reading “M6 Southbound closure near Preston due to crash”

Preston New Road closure due to collision

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 15th January 2025, at 16:40hrs The road is expected to be closed for a short while A road closure is in place in Blackburn this afternoon with motorists asked to find alternative routes. This is due to a road traffic collision on Preston New Road. In aContinue reading “Preston New Road closure due to collision”

All lanes reopened on M65 following earlier collision with 20 minute delays expected

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 14th January 2025, at 18:15hrs All lanes are now reopened on the M65 following an earlier collision The M65 has now reopened following a collision that forced a lane closure close to Blackburn this afternoon. Lanes one between junction 5 and junction 6 was closed for shortContinue reading “All lanes reopened on M65 following earlier collision with 20 minute delays expected”