M6 accidents cause rush hour tailbacks

An early morning accident on the M6 between J30 for M61 Lanc and J31 for A59 at the Tickled Trout has left queuing traffic on M6 northbound between the two junctions.

All lanes have been re-opened. However, traffic is queuing back to to J28, (Leyland) and on M61 to J8, A674 (Chorley).

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Queuing traffic on the M6 this morning

There is also congestion on the M65 Westbound heading towards the M6 and M61.

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