Driver cut out of car after motorway accident

A driver was trapped in their car following a motorway accident.

Firefighters were called out to release the driver after a crash between a van and a car between junction 34 and 35 southbound on the M6.

Firefighters used blocks and cutting equipment to stabilise the vehicle and release one of the drivers.

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North West Ambulance Service said one driver had a suspected broken leg and the other had a suspected broken jaw.

Crews were on scene for approximately 30 minutes.

Paramedics and police were also in attendance at the incident, which happened at 9.40pm on Wednesday, November 26.

Both drivers were taken to the Royal Preston Hospital for treatment.

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