PlaceholderPolice fileNorth Wales Police.
An overturned lorry on the M6 has shed 44 tonnes of concrete blocks which has closed the southbound carriageway.
The crash was reported to police shortly after 2.30am this morning.
It was between junction 36 (Kirkby Lonsdale) and junction 34 (Lancaster), with the southbound carriageway completely closed.
Recovery work is still ongoing.
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