Delays continuing on M6 near Preston

Traffic delays were reported this afternoon near the M61/M6 junction near Preston.

There were already tailbacks northbound in the Blacow bridge area at the M6/M61 intersection following an earlier accident.

The M6 in Lancashireplaceholder image
The M6 in Lancashire

Later one lane was closed on the M61 northbound between junction 8 at Chorley and junction 9 due to a collision, causing more congestion.

All lanes have now been cleared but the AA said there were residual delays

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