Drivers face major delays on Lancashire motorways

Motorists faced major delays on Monday morning as congestion built up on Lancashire motorways.

Drivers reported queueing for an hour between J8 of the M61 and the M6, because of congestion at rush hour.

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Highways England reported a broken down vehicle causing disruption between J8 and J9 of the M61.

Motorists on the M6 also faced tailbacks, with heavy traffic northbound between J28 and J30.

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