A serious crash on the M6 highway has led to significant travel disruptions. On Saturday, June 13, reports indicated that the motorway was partially blocked in the southbound direction.
Accident Details and Impact
Around 9 am, traffic began to slow down, and by 10:30 am, all lanes had come to a halt. Commuters faced severe delays, primarily between Junction 36, near Kirkby Lonsdale, and Junction 35 at Carnforth.
Traffic Situation
As a result of the incident, traffic conditions worsened. The Automobile Association (AA) reported stationary traffic and delays that were estimated to be around 15 minutes, with expectations for these delays to increase.
Congestion Areas
The main areas affected by the congestion include:
- Burton-in-Kendal
- Holme
Drivers caught in this disruption reported average speeds of just 5 mph. Authorities continue to monitor the situation and urge travelers to seek alternative routes if possible.
