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| Crash shuts M6 motorway in Birmingham 'for several hours' | Crash shuts M6 motorway in Birmingham 'for several hours' |
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| Part of the M6 motorway in Birmingham is closed in both directions after a lorry crashed and crossed the central reservation. | Part of the M6 motorway in Birmingham is closed in both directions after a lorry crashed and crossed the central reservation. |
| The road is expected to be shut for several hours while debris is recovered from the carriageway. | The road is expected to be shut for several hours while debris is recovered from the carriageway. |
| West Midlands Police said the lorry crashed with two other vehicles between junction six at Spaghetti Junction and junction seven at Great Barr at 10:30 BST. | West Midlands Police said the lorry crashed with two other vehicles between junction six at Spaghetti Junction and junction seven at Great Barr at 10:30 BST. |
| There were no serious injuries. | There were no serious injuries. |
| The northbound carriageway is closed at junction six and a rolling closure is in place on the southbound stretch. | The northbound carriageway is closed at junction six and a rolling closure is in place on the southbound stretch. |
| Congestion is stretching back to junction five at Castle Bromwich and junction 10 for Wolverhampton. | Congestion is stretching back to junction five at Castle Bromwich and junction 10 for Wolverhampton. |
| The Highways Agency said the road was, "expected to be closed for some considerable time". |