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UPDATE: Lane reopens on M6 near Stoke-on-Trent following crash

By Liana Snape 26th May 2026

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Local News by Liana Snape 26th May 2026

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There are currently delays of 60 minutes on the M6 northbound (image via Nub News)

All lanes have reopened on the M6 northbound near Stoke-on-Trent following a crash.

One of three lanes between J15 and J16 on the M6 northbound was closed earlier today due to a crash.

The lane has reopened by there are still delays of 60 minutes.

Traffic officers attended the scene.

National Highways said: "All lanes are now open on the M6 nortbound between J15 and J16 near Stoke-on-Trent following a collision.

"There are delays of 60 minutes and six miles of congestion on the approach, though these should start to ease."

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