Multi-vehicle crash on M6 near Wednesbury causes delays
All lanes have reopened but delays of 20 minutes remain.
There are 20-minute delays on the M6 following a multi-vehicle crash near Wednesbury.
One lane of the M6 was closed earlier this evening (6pm, August 1) following a collision near Junction 9 southbound for Wednesbury.
Traffic officers and a recovery vehicle attended the scene and there were 40-minute delays on approach, according to National Highways.
The lane has since re-opened, as of 7pm, and traffic is starting to ease. However, some delays remain.
A National Highways spokesperson said: “All lanes have reopened on the M6 southbound at J9 (Wednesbury) following a multi vehicle collision.
“There are residual delays of around 20 minutes on the approach. Have a safe onward journey.”
Emergency services have been contacted for a comment.
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