POLICE are seeking witnesses after the M6 Northbound Thelwall Viaduct was closed this morning following a serious road traffic collision involving two HGVs and two cars, leaving one casualty with serious chest injuries.
Emergency services including the air ambulance attended at the scene following the multi-vehicle collision at 7:48am this morning.
A Cheshire Police spokesperson said: “At 7.48am on Monday 11 December police were called to reports of a multi-vehicle collision on the M6 northbound, at Thelwall Viaduct.
“Officers attended the scene and found the collision involved two HGVs, a white Ford Zetec and a white Ford Kuga.
“Fire and ambulance were called to the scene and the road was closed in both directions to allow air ambulance to land.
“One person has sustained a serious chest injury as a result of the collision, they have been taken to hospital via air ambulance. A number of other casualties have been taken to hospital by paramedics.
“The southbound carriageway reopened at around 9.10am, but the northbound carriageway remains closed at this time.
“Anyone with any information or video footage in relation to the collision is asked to call Cheshire Police on 101, or visit www.cheshire.police.uk/tell-us, quoting IML 1710646.
M6 northbound closed following serious multi-vehicle collision
