LIVE: Latest on M6 delays between Preston and Lancaster after truck overturns in crash

There are delays on the M6 in Lancashire after a truck overturned in a crash between Preston and Lancaster this morning.

All traffic was stopped on the southbound carriageway while emergency services attended the scene between J33 for Lancaster South/Garstang and J32 (Preston/M55 Broughton Interchange).

Lancashire Police said they were alerted to the collision at around 7.45am this morning (April 10).

All lanes are now open and no one was seriously injured. National Highways say some delays remain on the southbound stretch of motorway due to residual congestion.

Emergency services at the scene on the M6 in Lancashire this morning (Friday, April 10)placeholder image
Emergency services at the scene on the M6 in Lancashire this morning (Friday, April 10) | Callum Bradley

A police spokesperson said: “We were called at about 7.45am to reports of a collision on the M6 Southbound between J33 and 32.

“Two vehicles are involved - a BMW car and a Toyota truck which ended up on its side.

“Emergency services were on scene and thankfully it appears no one is seriously inured. All lanes now open.”

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