'Multi-vehicle collision' on M6 closes two lanes and leads to long queues
Two lanes were closed on the M6 this evening due to a multi-vehicle collision.
The incident occurred on the southbound carriageway within junction 10 at Walsall, with National Highways reporting the crash just after 7.20pm.
The agency reported that drivers face delays of up to 40 minutes on approach as a result of the collision. AA traffic map showed queueing traffic stretching back past junction 10A, for the M54.
An hour later the agency was reporting delays of 90 minutes and five-mile queues as the vehicles were being recovered, before all lanes were reopened at around 8.45pm.
West Midlands Ambulance Service, West Midlands Police, and West Midlands Fire Service have been contacted for comment.
