M6 LIVE: Motorway reopens after lorry driver killed and five injured in yesterday's crash
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The collision occurred between junctions 32 (Broughton) and 33 (Hampson Green) at around 11.20am on Wednesday.
A lorry travelling northbound smashed through the central reservation before crashing into several other vehicles and overturning.
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Hide AdThe lorry driver, a man in his 50s, sadly died at the scene.
The driver of a Ford Transit, a man in his 40s, and the driver of a Suzuki Swift, a woman in her 40s, also suffered “serious injuries”.
Three other people suffered “more minor injuries” in the collision, which involved a total of ten vehicles.
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