Motorists are facing severe delays on the M6 motorway in Cheshire this evening, with two lanes closed and five miles of congestion following a crash that resulted in a spillage.
Two lanes closed and long queues
National Highways said on X that two lanes are closed on the M6 northbound between Junction 18 and Junction 19 due to a traffic collision resulting in a spillage. Motorway camera footage shows traffic at a complete standstill in the area.
Drivers have been warned they face delays of up to 45 minutes on approach and five miles of traffic.
Impact on motorists
The incident is causing significant disruption for evening commuters, with long queues building up. Motorists are advised to allow extra time for their journeys.



