Lorry fire closes M6 for more than 12 hours after ‘load keeps reigniting’

The M6 remains closed in Cumbria following a lorry fire, while the motorway is also closed in Greater Manchester after a separate incident (Picture: National Highways) A major motorway has been closed for more than 12 hours after a lorry blaze. A stretch of the M6 in Cumbria remains closed after the HGV fire broke out yesterday evening, causing significant damage to the tarmac. The motorway,…

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The M6 remains closed in Cumbria following a lorry fire, while the motorway is also closed in Greater Manchester after a separate incident (Picture: National Highways) A major motorway has been closed for more than 12 hours after a lorry blaze. A stretch of…

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