The M6 northbound is closed between J4A for the M42 and J5 for Castle Bromwich due to a lorry fire. Images show plumes of smoke rising from the vehicle, and the carriageway is blocked with emergency services at the scene.
Long delays expected
Motorists are facing long delays on the major motorway as a result of the incident. The closure is in place on the northbound carriageway, and drivers are advised to seek alternative routes.
Details about the cause of the fire or any potential injuries have not been released at this time.
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