Air ambulance in attendance following 'serious motorcycle collision' on M6
An air ambulance was on scene following a serious collision on the M6 this evening.
Traffic was temporarily stopped on the M6 in both directions between J29 Leyland and J28 due to a serious collision at around 7pm.
National Highways confirmed that an air ambulance attended the scene, with delays of around 20 minutes.
A spokesperson for National Highways said: "National Highways can confirm that a collision occurred involving a motorcyclist on the M6 between Junction 29 (Leyland) and Junction 28 (M65).
"The incident happened at around 7pm. All lanes of the motorway were temporarily closed but have since been opened and delays have now cleared. The M6 Junction 28 slip road (south) remains closed for the recovery of the vehicle."
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The extent of injuries obtained or the circumstances surrounding the collision currently remain unclear.
The carriageways were opened minutes later, with the exit slip road at J28 remains closed to aid vehicle recovery.
NWAS has been contacted for comment.
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