M6 blocked in Staffordshire after multi-vehicle crash causes 50-minute delays

Drivers are currently facing delays of around 50 minutes on the approach

The M6 southbound has been blocked in Staffordshire following a multi-vehicle collision, with motorists facing lengthy delays.

The incident has taken place between junction 16 and junction 15, with traffic unable to pass the scene.

Drivers are currently facing delays of around 50 minutes on the approach, with congestion stretching back eight miles.

Motorists are being advised to allow extra time for their journeys.

Further updates are expected as the situation develops.

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