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M6 motorway

A junction involving several large, looping and straight roads that are on different levels, with some higher up than others.

Loose dog stops M6 traffic at Spaghetti Junction

Vehicles were stopped on the M6 in Birmingham, between Junctions 5 and 6, National Highways said.

Birmingham & Black Country

Aerial view a construction site by the side of a motorway

HS2 construction prepares for M6 'viaduct slide'

The installation will require weekend closures of the motorway as the structure is slid into place.

Birmingham & Black Country

Ian Mitchell, Hazel Hodgson and Tim Farron stand looking at the camera at junction 37 of the M6. The slip road to the motorway is behind them, along with a blue sign pointing to the MG North and Penrith. There is a yellow sign pointing left to Kendal and right to Sedbergh and the Yorkshire Dales. Rolling hills and a blue sky make up the backdrop.

Calls for speed limit at 'terrifying' junction

Videos emerge showing drivers ignoring signs at the Cumbrian accident hotspot.

A man with very short hair, a purple tie, white shirt and a grey jacket, smiles while looking to his right.

Man admits killing lorry driver in M6 crash

Ghulam Haider pleads guilty to causing death by dangerous driving after Cliff Tamou's death.

Blue and white sign with M6 written on it, alongside a symbol for a motorway

Man in court over 14-year-old's death in M6 crash

Daniel Burba is charged with causing death by dangerous driving after his van crashed into a tree.

A boy with brow hair, wearing a navy hoodie, smiles at the camera, standing outside.

Dad of 14-year-old killed in M6 crash charged

A 31-year-old man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving.

Ryan Morgan smiles and looks into the camera. He has short brown hair and is wearing a dark coloured top. A blurred out building can be seen behind him.

Tribute paid to 'precious boy' killed in M6 crash

Ryan Liam Morgan was "the most perfect precious little boy", his family has said.

Google Streetview of cars and vans being driven on the M6 next to a blue motorway sign signalling junction 33 slip road to Garstang and route ahead to Preston

Boy, 14, killed in van motorway crash

The young van passenger was pronounced dead at the scene, his driver dad suffered serious injuries.

A view from a motorway camera showing a queue of traffic on the right carriageway and a fairly empty carriageway on the left.

M6 closure left drivers facing long tailbacks

The motorway reopens after the incident caused long tailbacks and delays of about 45 minutes.