M6 Crash: Motorway back open in both directions at Preston

Lane three stays closed in each instructions on the M6 between J33 at Garstang and J32 to the M55 for Blackpool as police proceed investigations and repair the central reservation.

The closure has led to vital delays nonetheless Lancashire Police might be prosecuting the HGV drivers caught on digital camera utilizing lane three to leap the queue.

On Wednesday (November 6), police have been known as to stories of a critical crash on the motorway, near junction 33, between Lancaster and Preston.

The motorway was shut in each instructions with tailbacks stretching for miles, after a HGV hit the central reservation and overturned.

Sadly, the driving force of the HGV, a person in his 50s, was pronounced useless on the scene while two different folks, a person in his 40s driving a Ford Transit and a girl in her 40s driving a Suzuki Swift suffered critical accidents.

A complete of ten automobiles have been concerned within the collision.

Supt Hassan Khan, of Lancashire Constabulary’s Operations Dept stated: “My ideas at first are with the family members of the driving force who sadly died and with all these affected by this tragic incident. Our investigation into what triggered this collision is ongoing.

“Work remains to be ongoing to restore the highway so I’d urge folks to keep away from the world if they’ll or verify earlier than you journey. I admire the delays are irritating, however security work must be accomplished earlier than the highway can open once more.

“I’d ask anybody who witnessed the collision, and who has not but spoken to police, to get in contact.”

Anybody who witnessed the collision or who has any data can name us on 101 quoting log 0564 of November sixth. You may also e mail the Severe Collision Investigation Unit at [email protected]