PTN 21 August 2024

M6 Southbound Gridlocked Due to HGV fire near Clifton

The M6 southbound is blocked between J40 and J39 due to a HGV fire near Clifton.

All traffic is currently held while emergency services deal with the fire.

Traffic is queuing for over 2 miles on the M6 with tailbacks on the A66 around junction 40.

22°C

Today, 2pm

Light Cloud with 8mph Breeze from north-westerly

23°C

Thursday, 2pm

Light Cloud with 10mph Breeze from westerly

20°C

Friday, 2pm

Sunny Intervals with 14mph Breeze from westerly

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