M65 Hoghton Junction Closed After Six-Vehicle Collision
A six-vehicle collision forced the M65 to close near Hoghton Junction on Wednesday afternoon. The crash was reported at about 4.20pm on 25 March.
Incident details
The collision involved six vehicles close to Junction 3 at Hoghton. The carriageway was closed following the crash.
Traffic impact
Both lanes of the motorway were shut, creating long delays for road users. Delays extended back to Junction 5 for Blackburn and affected motorists heading towards Preston.
Timeline and location
Date: Wednesday, 25 March. Time: around 4.20pm.
Location: M65 near Junction 3, Hoghton. Vehicles involved: six.
| Date | 25 March |
| Time | About 4.20pm |
| Location | M65, Junction 3 (Hoghton) |
| Vehicles involved | Six |
| Road status | Both lanes closed |
| Extent of delays | Back to Junction 5 for Blackburn |
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