12 h. ago LIVE: Stretch of A56 closed near M66 motorway as police respond to crash

Traffic is heavy in the area amid the closure

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31 h. ago Man dies in UK motorway horror crash after car drives in 'wrong direction'

A man has died after a car was travelling in the wrong direction on a motorway in Lancashire last night, causing a crash with another vehicle

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35 h. ago Man killed in M6 crash after car 'drives wrong way down motorway'

The collision occurred on the southbound side of the motorway, minutes before the crash police reported a car, believed to be a Vauxhall Astra, was spotted 'travelling in the wrong direction'

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37 h. ago Man dies in horror M6 crash after car 'travels wrong way down motorway'

A stretch of the motorway remains closed this morning with huge delays up to the scene

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47 h. ago Everything we know so far about M6 crash as motorway remains closed

Police have released a statement confirming two vehicles are involved

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47 h. ago M6 traffic diversion route as 'serious' crash in Lancashire leaves motorway closed tonight

The motorway is closed in both directions near Wigan

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48 h. ago M6 closure LIVE: Major UK motorway shut in BOTH directions overnight after horror crash

The M6 has been shut in both directions this evening following a car crash, with police and paramedics at the scene between junctions 27 and 28 near Standish, Greater Manchester

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53 h. ago Horror pictures after car is smashed into road sign and flipped onto roof

The motorway was closed off following the dramatic crash

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54 h. ago A627 closure LIVE: Major UK motorway shuts with huge traffic queues after serious crash

The A627(M) is closed northbound to Rochdale and there are queues on the M62 nearby after a 'serious crash' - police have issued an update as delays continue for miles

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56 h. ago LIVE: Greater Manchester motorway CLOSED following serious crash

Footage from the scene shows damage to a road sign

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3 d. ago M4 closure LIVE: Chaos after crash on major UK motorway sparks huge queues

Traffic is mounting on the M4 after a car crash caused a section of the motorway to close, adding to existing disruption from planned works on a new bridge between Bristol and Bath

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3 d. ago Police to contact 81 drivers for committing same offence after motorway crash

A number of drivers decided to use the hard shoulder to skip the queues as officers began to close the carriageway

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4 d. ago M6 traffic LIVE: Major UK motorway at standstill after crash between car and lorry

Emergency services have been scrambled to a smash on the M6 with traffic at a standstill on the southbound carriageway just down from Junction 15 causing driving chaos

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4 d. ago Family release photo of beloved dad, 59, killed in M60 tragedy

David Shepherd died on the motorway following a crash

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6 d. ago Live M60 traffic updates as crash leaves motorway closed near Trafford Centre

Delays of 60 minutes are reported this evening - updates as we get them

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6 d. ago M60 LIVE: Long queues and heavy traffic on motorway after crash

Two lanes are currently shut off

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6 d. ago BREAKING: M60 crash LIVE: Rush hour chaos as major UK motorway at standstill

Drivers are facing rush hour chaos this morning on the M60 in Stockport with traffic stationary on the clockwise carriageway at Junction 27 following a crash

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6 d. ago M60 crash LIVE: Rush hour chaos as major UK motorway at standstill

Drivers are facing rush hour chaos this morning on the M60 in Stockport with traffic stationary on the clockwise carriageway at Junction 27 following a crash

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8 d. ago M56 LIVE: Delays on motorway near Manchester Airport amid crash

Two lanes have been shut off

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1 week ago M6 LIVE updates as crash sparks six MILES of traffic on motorway

Two lanes have been closed off

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