Heavy traffic building on M55 and M6 near Preston due to emergency repairs
Drivers were experiencing long delays on the M55 and M6 as emergency repairs were carried out near Preston.
One lane was closed and the exit slip was partially blocked due to emergency repairs on the M6 southbound at junction 30 (Blacow Bridge) on Wednesday (July 5).
Heavy traffic was building in the area following the closure, with congestion backing up to junction 32 (Broughton).
Congestion was also backing up to the new junction 2 on the M55 eastbound.
Motorists were advised to allow extra time for their journeys.