THE M6 northbound remains closed in Cheshire following a serious collision which resulted in a person being airlifted to hospital.
At 7.48am today (Monday, December 11) 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.
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