After a serious road crash on the M67, some roads are closed temporarily. The police are currently on the scene.
The crash happened between Junction 2 and Junction 1 on the M67. After the crash, Lane 3 has been blocked. Highways England said the incident is expected to be clear by 8.30.
Initial enquiries are ongoing. There is also damage to a barrier on the eastbound carriageway according to North West Motorway Police.
North West Motorway Police shared some details and pictures of the incident on Twitter. According to the initial enquiries, a drunk driver fell asleep and caused the incident.No more details have been shared, yet.
#M67 J2 to J1 Westbound
Highways are now arranging recovery for the vehicle and the barrier damage is being looked at .The driver has been checked and has no injuries
"0" breath test readingWe will get the lanes open for you as soon as we can pic.twitter.com/VWvn8IbjAH
— North West Motorway Police (@NWmwaypolice) July 12, 2021