Lancashire M65 junction closed following road traffic collision
By Jason Button
Published 1st Nov 2025, 11:00 BST
Part of a junction on the M65 has been closed this morning following a collision.
The westbound exit sliproad at junction 8 of the M65, the Hapton Interchange, is currently closed and emergency services anticipate it will be closed for a short amount of time.
An update at 8am from Lancashire Police adds: “the westbound exit sliproad at junction 8 of the M65 is currently closed due to a road traffic collision.
“We anticipate that the road will be closed for a short amount of time, whilst we clear the road.In the meantime, we’d recommend looking for an alternative route and driving carefully, leaving plenty of extra time to get to your destination.”