Man dies following collision on the M6 in Cumbria

A man's been arrested

Author: Matt MaddrenPublished 17th Oct 2023

A man has died following a collision on the M6 in Cumbria.

It happened on the southbound side at High Wreay last night.

One vehicle is believed to have been involved.

The man in his 20s was pronounced deceased at the scene.

A 31-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of death by dangerous driving and remains in police custody.

It is believed the BMW entered the M6 motorway from junction 42 and headed south.

Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it , quoting incident number 206 of 16 October 2023.

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