Road over M6 near Stafford reopens after woman helped to safety
The road was closed for about 20 minutes while emergency services supported the woman
A bridge over the M6 near Stafford was closed briefly while police helped bring a woman to safety.
Emergency services were called to Barn Bank Lane at about 2pm today (Wednesday, September 16) to concerns for the welfare of a woman.
The road was closed while the woman was helped to safety.
A spokesperson for Staffordshire Police and Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “We were called at 2pm today to Barn Bank Lane in Stafford following concerns for the welfare of a woman.
“We closed the road while emergency services attended the scene.
“A woman was assisted to safety a short time later.
“The road was reopened at around 2.20pm.”