M6 partially closed after serious lorry crash
Yahoo News
Last updated: May 26, 2026
A significant traffic incident involving two lorries has led to the closure of a section of the M6 motorway in Staffordshire. Emergency services, including police, fire, and ambulance, are on the scene.
- The incident occurred on the southbound carriageway of the M6 between junction 15 and junction 14.
- National Highways has confirmed the closure and is advising motorists to seek alternative routes.
- Diversions have been established to manage traffic flow.
- Drivers are recommended to exit the motorway at junction 15 if feasible.
- An air ambulance was observed at the scene by a witness, suggesting the potential for serious injuries.
- The involvement of multiple emergency services indicates the severity of the collision.
- The closure is expected to cause significant delays for southbound traffic on the M6.
- Further updates on the duration of the closure and the condition of those involved are anticipated from authorities.
