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| Pedestrian hit in M6 motorway crash | Pedestrian hit in M6 motorway crash |
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| A pedestrian was hit in a crash on the M6 motorway on Sunday night. | |
| The man suffered "very significant injuries" in the crash between junctions 13 and 14 at about 23:30 GMT. | The man suffered "very significant injuries" in the crash between junctions 13 and 14 at about 23:30 GMT. |
| Three cars and a van were also involved in the crash which affected traffic in both directions. | Three cars and a van were also involved in the crash which affected traffic in both directions. |
| Emergency services said the circumstances of the crash between junctions 13 and 14 were unclear but the scene was "over a mile long". | Emergency services said the circumstances of the crash between junctions 13 and 14 were unclear but the scene was "over a mile long". |
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| West Midlands Ambulance Service said the man was taken to the major trauma centre at Royal Stoke University Hospital in a critical condition. | West Midlands Ambulance Service said the man was taken to the major trauma centre at Royal Stoke University Hospital in a critical condition. |
| "The exact circumstances of what happened were not clear," a spokesperson said. | "The exact circumstances of what happened were not clear," a spokesperson said. |
| Barrier repairs to both sides of the motorway have been carried out and the road has now reopened. | Barrier repairs to both sides of the motorway have been carried out and the road has now reopened. |
| Traffic was at a standstill through Staffordshire and Cheshire earlier, but had started clearing by Monday lunchtime. | Traffic was at a standstill through Staffordshire and Cheshire earlier, but had started clearing by Monday lunchtime. |