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M6 shut between Telford and Stafford as drivers warned of delays M6 closure between Telford and Stafford disrupted drivers
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Traffic has been building up on the M6 after it was closed between Telford and Stafford Traffic was building up on the M6 after it was closed between Telford and Stafford
Drivers have been warned of long delays after police were forced to close the M6 between Telford and Stafford. Drivers suffered long delays after police were forced to close the M6 between Telford and Stafford.
The motorway's northbound carriageway has been shut from junctions 12 to 13, since about 07:00 BST, because of a police incident, National Highways (NH) said. The motorway's northbound carriageway was shut, from junctions 12 to 13 at about 07:00 BST, because of a police incident, National Highways (NH) said.
A spokesperson said the duration of the closure was uncertain but it was likely to be "protracted". The nature of the incident was unclear, but NH said officers from Staffordshire Police were at the scene along with paramedics from West Midlands Ambulance Service.
The nature of the incident is unclear, but NH said officers from Staffordshire Police were at the scene along with paramedics from West Midlands Ambulance Service. Delays of about 45 minutes were reported, along with heavy congestion from junction 11 to junction 12.
Delays of 45 mins and heavy congestion from junction 11 to the closure at junction 12 have been reported. NH said the closure was lifted shortly before 09:00 BST after the police incident was "successfully resolved".
Road users have been advised to avoid the area and to follow diversion signs.
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