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Multi-vehicle collision on M6 adds to traffic chaos

By Gary Skentelbery on 24th August 2023 6:57 pm News

A multi-vehicle collision on the M6 near Junction 21 at Woolston added to traffic chaos in Warrington caused by thousands of music fans arriving for the Creamfields music festival this weekend.

Lanes 1 and 2 were on the M6 southbound within J21 near #Warrington due to the multi-vehicle collision.

Police aand emergency services attended at the scene. There awere delays of around 30 mins and 4 miles of congestion.
All lanes have now re-opened but traffic remains heavy with music fans arriving for the Creamfields Festival at Daresbury.
Local bus services also reported significant delays during the day.

All lanes are now OPEN on the #M6 southbound within J21 near #Warrington following a multi vehicle collision.

Please allow extra time if travelling in the area as delays of 35 mins remain. pic.twitter.com/M2fCy2p9eQ

— National Highways: North-West (@HighwaysNWEST) August 24, 2023

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Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.