Delays on M61 after 3-car smash

All lanes have now re-opened after an accident on the southbound M61 near Chorley.

The accident happened at around 7am on September 11 between junction 8 for the A674 and junction 6 for the A6027 De Havilland Way.

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Delays after crash on the M61

Lane three (of three) was closed.

All lanes have now re-opened, say police.

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