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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
John Scheerhout

M6 partially re-opens after car crashes off motorway bridge

Police have partially re-opened a section of the M6 today after a serious crash

A white Vauxhall Corsa came off the bridge over the motorway and overturned, prompting the closure of the M6 at junction 17 in Sandbach in Cheshire due to a 'multi-vehicle accident'. The driver was taken to hospital by air ambulance although injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

Tonight Cheshire Police announced that that part of the motorway had re-opened following a recovery operation and barrier repairs.

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