Police are currently responding to a serious collision on the M6.
The M6 Northbound is closed from J36 to J39
Officers were called to the incident at 4:04pm today (Oct 15)
The road may be closed for some time, drivers are asked to seek alternative routes.
Diversion
Follow the hollow diamond diversion symbol, from J36, head north via the A590, the A591 and then the A6 - to return to the M6 at J39.
Delays are likely on approach to the closure and diversion routes.
If this closure impacts on your planned route, please allow extra journey time. Plan ahead, you may wish to re-route or even delay your journey.
Further information is available from National Highways by visiting our www.trafficengland.com website and travel apps, or via our regional twitter feed. Our 24/7 contact centre team is also available to provide up to the minute information on 0300 123 5000.
More information from National Highways can be found here - M6 | Cumbria | Northbound | Road Closed | J39 - J40 - National Highways