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Major disruption on the M6 near Birmingham due to incident
By Emma Walker
Published 1st Sep 2026, 08:01 BST
Updated 1st Sep 2026, 08:05 BST
Expect long delays this morning due to broken down lorry in live lane
An incident between Junction 6 and Junction 7 northbound on the M6 near Birmingham is causing 120 minutes of delays.
It was reported just before 8am on Tuesday.
Drivers are being urged to allow extra time.
Traffic officers are on scene, recovery is being arranged.
Delays are building, currently 120 mins and 4 miles of congestion on the approach.
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