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M6 Northbound Remains Closed After Serious Three-Vehicle Collision

Emergency services and National Highways teams continue recovery and investigation efforts, with diversions in place and delays expected into early morning.

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Overview

  • The M6 northbound between Junctions 22 (Winwick) and 23 (Haydock Island) remains closed following a serious three-vehicle collision at 9:10 pm on April 28, 2025.
  • Police, ambulance, and fire services are on-site, assessing injuries and managing the scene, supported by National Highways Traffic Officers.
  • Collision investigation, vehicle recovery, and clean-up operations are ongoing, with lane closures expected to continue into the early hours of April 29.
  • Motorists are advised to follow the signed Solid Square diversion route, which includes local roads via the A579, A572, B5207, and A580 before rejoining the M6.
  • Drivers planning to use the route are urged to allow extra travel time, consider alternative routes, or delay their journeys where possible.