M6 Closed and Long Delays After Lorry Fire Near Coventry

M6 chaos: Drivers warned of severe delays near Birmingham Airport as HGV fire causes hours of congestion

Drivers have been warned to expect delays this morning after a serious HGV fire caused a major motorway to shut near a UK airport. The M6 in Warwickshire has been closed southbound between J4 (Birmingham Airport) and J3 (Bedworth) due to the fire, which has now been extinguished. Fire and Rescue are currently in attendance, managing the residual smoke while National Highways are working to clear traffic build-up in the area. **ARE YOU READING TH…

M6 closed: Major motorway in Warwickshire shut southbound between J4 Birmingham Airport and J3 Bedworth due to 'HGV fire'

A major motorway in Warwickshire is closed due to a HGV lorry on fire.

M6 closed and long delays after lorry fire near Coventry

Traffic is building because of the fire which has left the carriageway damaged

Heavy goods vehicle fire forces M6 to be closed southbound from Junction 4

Emergency services are on the scene on the motorway near Bedworth and Coventry, where the fire broke out shortly before 9am on Thursday, August 14.