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Nine miles of congestion on M6 near Stoke-on-Trent due to collision

Local News by Sarah Garner 6th Jan 2025  
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One lane of the M6 is closed between J16 and J15 (Nub News).
One lane of the M6 is closed between J16 and J15 (Nub News).
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A collision on the M6 between J16 (Crewe) and J15 (Stoke-on-Trent) this afternoon temporarily caused the motorway to be closed.

National Highways say a collision resulted in a fuel spillage.

All lanes are now reopen, although there are nine miles of congestion and delays of up to 60 minutes.

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