An appeal for witnesses of a collision, which led to a section of the M6 being closed for hours, has been made.
Police were called shortly before 3.45am on Monday, August 11, following a collision on the M6 between Southwaite Services and junction 42.
The collision, which involved two HGVs and a car, led to both carriageways being closed resulting in significant disruption.
One of the HGV drivers suffered a minor injury, with no other injuries reported.
Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision and if they have any relevant dashcam footage.
Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it, quoting incident number 18 of 11 August 2025 or call 101.
Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
Police thanked members of the public for their assistance at the scene of the collision and for the patience shown following the motorway closure.
