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M6 motorway closed after body found M6 motorway reopens after body find
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The M6 motorway in the West Midlands has been closed after a body was found on the southbound carriageway. The M6 in the West Midlands has reopened after being closed while police investigated the discovery of a man's body.
Central Motorway Police said the body was discovered between junctions 10A for Wolverhampton and 10 for Walsall at about 06:00 GMT. Central Motorway Police said the man was found on the southbound carriageway between junctions 10a for Wolverhampton and 10 for Walsall at about 06:00 GMT.
The body has not been identified and the death was "unexplained", it said. It said the man had not yet been identified and the circumstances of his death were still being investigated.
It said the carriageway would stay closed until about 12:00 GMT. Bentley Lane bridge over the motorway has also been shut. Bentley Lane bridge, over the motorway, has also reopened, police said.