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Man dies in M6 accident: traffic delays

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Published on 09/07/2012 14:22

MOTORISTS are being urged to avoid the M6 after a man was hit by a car.

The incident happened at 1-30pm today, on the northbound carriageway just after junction 31.

Police have confirmed that the man has died, and are warning drivers that the motorway will remain closed in both directions until the body has been removed and accident investigation work has been carried out.

Traffic is said to be busy in the area.

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