Lancashire M6 closed northbound after serious crash this morning

The M6 in Lancashire was closed northbound after a serious crash this morning (Wednesday, November 17).
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The crash at around 4.10am closed the motorway for four hours whilst emergency services worked at the scene between junctions 33 (Galgate, Lancaster South, A6) and 34 (Heysham, Morecambe).

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North West Ambulance Service said one casualty has been taken to hospital in a serious condition.

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M6 crash casualty taken to hospital in serious condition

Lancashire Police, Lancashire Fire & Rescue and National Highways also sent units to the scene.

The motorway reopened after recovery and clean-up work was completed at 8am.

Lancashire Police has been approached for further details on the casualty.

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