Crash causes delays on M6 affecting Wigan commuters

Motorists face delays this morning following a crash on the motorway outside Wigan.
Motorists face delays on M6 northboundMotorists face delays on M6 northbound
Motorists face delays on M6 northbound

The incident, on the M6 northbound carriage between J27 at Standish and J28 at Leyland, resulted in the closure of one lane.

All lanes have been reopened.

Drivers heading north now face a 45 minute delay and there is a five-mile queue heading northbound.