Live M6, M61, M65 traffic delays amid summer holiday getaway

Stretches of the M6 and M61 in Lancashire are at a standstill as the nice Friday vacation getaway begins.

Hundreds of motorists are travelling north in direction of Blackpool, the Lakes and Scotland as youngsters break up for the summer time.

It is set to be one other heat weekend with temperatures in our area set to hit 24C.

And the nice weekend getaway is in full swing with lengthy delays on Lancashire’s motorways.

There are delays of no less than 40 minutes on the M6 northbound with congestion from J32 to J27.

Motorists travelling north on the M61 additionally face no less than 35 minute delays from Chorley to the M6.

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