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M6, M55, M61 and M65 LIVE: Traffic updates as Easter bank holiday weekend begins

Drivers are being warned to expect long delays on the roads as the Easter bank holiday weekend gets underway.

By Sean Gleaves

Published 7th Apr 2023, 11:25 BST

Updated 7th Apr 2023, 12:03 BST

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M6, M55, M61, M65 traffic news: Heavy traffic as thousands start Bank Holiday getaway

Key Events

11am: Traffic building on M6
4pm: Two lanes closed after crash on M6 near Preston

Fri, 07 Apr, 2023, 11:34 BSTUpdated 11:48 BST

Scenes on the M6

Fri, 07 Apr, 2023, 11:28 BST

Heavy traffic building on M6 and M61