Emergency services have been called after a crash on the M6 near Lancaster.
National Highways: North West reported long delays on the motorway southbound as traffic was stopped between Junction 33 (Galgate) and Junction 32 (M55) due to a collision between a car and a van on Thursday.
They said the car also collided into the central reservation and came to rest in lane 3.
"Emergency services are in attendance including Lancashire Police," said a National Highways: North West spokesperson.
"National Highways Traffic Officers are in attendance to assist with traffic management.
"There is a spillage of diesel in lanes 1 and 2 that needs clearing before traffic can be released.
"There are six miles congestion on approach causing over two hour delays on approach.
"Road users are advised to plan their journeys in advance, allow extra time and consider alternative routes if possible.
"Further information is available from National Highways or via our regional 'X' feed.
"Our 24/7 contact centre team is also available to provide up to the minute information on 0300 123 5000."


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