A HGV caught fire in the early hours of this morning (Image: Ed Nix)
DRIVERS heading north on the M6 can expect delays of up to 38 minutes following a lorry fire.
National Highways has warned that lanes one and two (of three) are closed on the M6 northbound between J36 and J37.
Recovery is currently taking place following an earlier lorry fire.
At 3:48am this morning (August 11) four fire engines and a water bowser were called to the fire.
There are currently delays of 38 minutes above normal journey times.
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