Air Ambulance Landing Causes M6 Southbound Traffic Jam

0:00UK story is making news on March 1st brought to you by NordVPN. If you use public Wi-Fi or care about your privacy online, NordVPN helps keep your connections secure across all your devices, links in the episode description. Drivers on the M6 Southbound near Wigan faced major hold-ups earlier today from a police incident, and air ambulance touched down right on the motorway, halting all traffic between Junction 27 for stand-ish, and Junction 26 for, Oro, National Highway stepped in to manage the chaos, stopping vehicles completely in that stretch while emergency crews worked. The landing block lanes and caused immediate backups stretching for miles. Travelers reported frustration with delays piling up to around one hour, and cues grew heavy toward Charnock Richard services between Junction, 28 for Leyland and Junction 27. Many drivers were stuck with little notice. The good news is, the road has now fully reopened, clearing the air ambulance and police presence.

1:01Traffic is starting to flow again, though some slowdowns linger in the area. Keep an eye on live updates if you're heading that way, as conditions can shift quickly on busy routes like this. The good news is, the road has now fully reopened, clearing the air ambulance and police presence. Traffic is starting to flow again, though some slowdowns linger in the area. Keep an eye on live updates if you're heading that way, as conditions can shift quickly, on busy routes like this.