Congestion clearing after motorway closure

The M6 in Lancashire was congested but moving slowly tonight after a 'police incident' near Lancaster.

Both carriageways of the motorway were initially closed between junction 34 at Lancaster and junction 33 at Galgate after a road traffic collision.

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Motorway traffic

By around 6pm the motorway was reopened.

Police reported delays were clearing in both directions but traffic was moving slowly.

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