Crash involving 'transit van' closes two lanes on M55 eastbound near Preston

A white transit van was reportedly involved in the crash.
By The Newsroom
Published 25th Mar 2024, 19:34 BST
Watch more of our videos on Shots! 
and live on Freeview channel 276
Visit Shots! now

Traffic was building on the M55 near Preston following a crash.

A collision was reported on the eastbound carriageway near junction 32 (Broughton) at around 7.10pm on Monday.

Traffic was building on the M55 eastbound following a crash near Preston (Credit: Google/ AA)Traffic was building on the M55 eastbound following a crash near Preston (Credit: Google/ AA)
Traffic was building on the M55 eastbound following a crash near Preston (Credit: Google/ AA)
Hide Ad
Hide Ad

A white transit van was involved in the crash, according to eyewitness reports.

Approximately three police vehicles were spotted near the scene as officers closed lanes three and four.

Congestion was building on the slip road leading to the M6 following the lane closures.

More to follow...

Related topics:PrestonM55

Comment Guidelines

National World encourages reader discussion on our stories. User feedback, insights and back-and-forth exchanges add a rich layer of context to reporting. Please review our Community Guidelines before commenting.