M6 Closed Live as Drivers Warned to Avoid Area After Serious Crash

Drivers are advised to steer clear of the M6 due to a serious crash causing major delays. The motorway is closed in both directions, affecting traffic significantly.

M6 Closed Live as Drivers Warned to Avoid Area After Serious Crash
M6 Closed Live as Drivers Warned to Avoid Area After Serious Crash

Birmingham: Drivers are being told to avoid the M6 after a serious crash today. The motorway is closed in both directions, causing major disruptions.

The closure is between J10A and J11 A460 Cannock. Vehicles are being diverted, and trapped traffic is being turned around this afternoon.

Heavy traffic is reported due to the collision, but details about the incident are still unclear. BirminghamLive has reached out to emergency services for more information.

Inrix, a traffic update service, confirmed the M6 is closed both ways. Congestion is building up to Northbound J10 and along the A460 through Shareshill.

Drivers on the A462 Warstone Road towards Springhill are also affected as they divert. Routes through Standeford and Gailey are experiencing delays too.

Northbound trapped traffic is currently being turned around. This is a live update, and we will share more information as it comes in.

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