TWO lanes have been closed on the M6 northbound between junction 18 Middlewich and junction 19 Knutsford after a crash involving a car and a transit van.

The collision, which happened close to junction 18, was reported to police at 11.04 today, Tuesday, March 17, by a lorry driver who was travelling in the opposite direction and pulled over on the southbound carriageway.

Lanes one and two are currently closed between the two junctions.

Any injuries to those involved are unknown.