ONE lanes of the M6 southbound remains closed following an earlier crash.
The four-vehicle collision between junctions 18 at Middlewich and 17 at Sandbach had initially left three of four lanes closed.
#M6 #J18 to #J17 - Lanes 1, 2 and 3 are closed due to a colision. Please obey the red x's. This will cause lots of congestion so expect delays.
— Highways England (@HighwaysNWEST) July 19, 2019
Traffic is expected to remain heavy through the afternoon, with Highways England indicating delays of around 45 minutes at 3pm - more than an hour after the incident was reported.
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