A lorry driver died after reports of a crash between a truck and a car on the M6 last night. West Midlands Ambulance Service confirmed the death, according to Stoke on Trent live.

Drivers heading south from Cheshire are being warned to expect major disruption with the M6 motorway closed off following a fatal crash. National Highways says the M6 southbound is expected to remain closed 'throughout the day' (February 28) between junctions 16 near Crewe and 15 for Stoke-on-Trent.

Drivers have been warned to expect long delays after a six-vehicle crash closed a section of a motorway in Warwickshire. National Highways said the M6 southbound, near Henley, remained closed between Junction 3 for Bedworth and Junction 2 near Coventry following a "serious multiple vehicle collision".

A lorry driver died following the crash on the M6 on Thursday, February 28, a spokesperson for West Midlands Service confirmed. The driver of a car was also rushed to hospital with potentially serious injuries.

A trucker was outside his broken down lorry when a fatal collision occurred on the M6. Now police are appealing for witnesses to the collision through North Staffordshire which has left a stretch of motorway shut for more than 12 hours.

The M6 southbound in Staffordshire is closed on Friday following a crash on Thursday evening. National Highways said the carriageway between junction 16, Crewe, and junction 15, Stoke-on-Trent, closed after a "serious collision". The agency added the carriageway was expected to remain closed throughout the day on Friday.

One lane of the M6 in Cheshire has closed after a car flipped onto its roof. Police rushed to the scene of the incident, with the crash causing major delays for traffic heading toward Lancashire, according to the Mirror.

The M6 just north of Lancaster has been closed by police due to a fire. Police have shut both north and southbound carriageways of the M6 between junctions 34 and 35. A spokesman said: “We anticipate that the motorway will be closed for some time whilst we assess the situation.

The M6 southbound in Staffordshire is closed on Friday after a fatal crash in which a car hit a lorry driver who had left his cab. Ambulance Service said it was called at 21:55 GMT on Thursday to the southbound carriageway between junction 16 for Crewe and junction 15 near Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Motorists on the M6 are being warning to face major disruption 'throughout the day' as the motorway is closed off following a fatal crash. Emergency services were called to reports of a serious collision between a lorry and car shortly before 10pm last night (February 27).