A VITAL motorway used by 120,000 drivers per day has been closed following a “serious crash” – sparking Easter mayhem.

The M6 southbound is shut between junction 34 for Lancaster and junction 33 for Galgate.

Traffic has been held on the northbound carriageway to allow the North West Air Ambulance to land.

Diversions are in place southbound.

Woman sitting on a highway barrier, traffic jam in the background.Hundreds of people have got out of cars and are lined up on the motorwayM6 southbound traffic jam between junctions 34 and 33 due to a serious collision.Traffic on the M6 today

Eze Chidiebere Paul

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