Two cars and two trucks that were overturned are involved in the collision. There was also a diesel leak after the crash, which occurred around 6.30 p.m. Staffordshire Police, West Midlands Ambulance Service, fire trucks and National Highway Traffic Police are currently on the scene. Drivers who are stuck in traffic are forced to wait until instructed by the police. The National Road has implemented the diversion, with drivers being informed: “Follow the Hollow Triangle diversion symbol at road signs. Exit the M6 at J12 and exit at the A5 west. Continue along the A5 until junction with the A449 and take the exit onto the A449 heading north, then return to the M6 at J13. National Highways took to Twitter at 7.30pm: “Traffic inside the closure is currently being released from the back of the queue by Staffordshire police. “Release from behind. Wait until you are instructed to turn. Thank you for your patience.” This is a living incident. Follow our blog below for updates as they happen. NEWSLETTER: Sign up for email notifications from StokeonTrentLive directly to your inbox here Read more related articles Read more related articles
