Woman dies on motorway as road close

The motorway remains shut from junction 27 for Standish to junction 26 for the Orrell Interchange After police were alerted to a “concern for welfare,” a woman died on the M6. At approximately 1.25 a.m. today morning (August 16), emergency personnel hurried to the motorway close to Lancashire. Tragically, a woman’s body was discovered close…

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Tragedy as woman found dead on motorway

Officers were called to the scene on the M6 southbound between junction 27 and 26, near Wigan, at just before 1.30am on the morning of Friday August 16. The motorway was closed well into the following afternoon as police and paramedics went about their work. A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said: “At around 1.25am this…

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