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Crash blocks most of motorway to rush-hour traffic Six-vehicle crash blocks motorway in rush-hour
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Long tailbacks have built up on the northbound M6 Long tailbacks built up on the northbound M6 after the six-vehicle crash
Monday morning commuters faced a miserable start to the working week after a crash caused long motorway tailbacks. Monday morning commuters faced a miserable start to the working week after a six-vehicle crash caused long motorway tailbacks.
National Highways said three out of four lanes on the northbound M6 were closed between 31 and 31A, near Preston in Lancashire.National Highways said three out of four lanes on the northbound M6 were closed between 31 and 31A, near Preston in Lancashire.
The agency said on X, external that its officers were at the scene of the collision, which happened shortly after 07:00 GMT. The agency posted on X, external that its officers were at the scene of the collision, which happened shortly before 07:00 GMT.
Lancashire Police said three lanes were expected to be closed for some time. Lancashire Police said one person suffered minor injuries in the crash.
Shortly before 09:00, the force said on X that all lanes had reopened.
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