THE M6 motorway has been shut in each instructions in Lancashire attributable to an ongoing “police incident,” with delays constructing.
Northbound and southbound carriageways have been closed off to site visitors between Junction 29 and Junction 30 close to Bamber Bridge.
The chaotic closure was first reported simply earlier than midnight, at round 11:40pm.
A Nationwide Highways spokesperson confirmed: “The M6 is closed in each instructions between J29 (M65) and J30 Bamber Bridge Interchange (M61) for a police led incident.
“Lancashire Police are in attendance. Nationwide Highways Visitors Officers are additionally on scene offering help with site visitors administration.”
And site visitors knowledge firm Inrix mentioned: “M6 in each instructions closed attributable to police incident from J30 M61 to J29 M65 J1 (Lostock Corridor).”