Where is Cleator Moor?

Cleator Moor is located within Cumbria, 5 miles east of the coast at St Bees, and 42 miles south of Carlisle.

What is Cleator Moor like?

Cleator Moor is a former industrial town which is now mainly residential. The town is surrounded by amazing countryside and is 3 mile away from the Lake District National Park. Cleator Moor has a population of around 7,000. Crime is relatively low, with an average of 100 incidents per month.

Emergency services dealing with multi vehicle collision on M6 near Carnforth

Emergency services are currently dealing with a multiple vehicle road traffic collision on the M6 in Carnforth.

Police were notified at 7.46am today (1 September).

All three lanes of the southbound carriageway between J36 & J35 may be closed for some time, causing traffic disruption. Motorists are advised to avoid the area.

UPDATE:

Traffic is being allowed through on lane one of the M6. Highways England expect the incident to fully clear by 1030am.