A CRASH involving a car and a tanker has closed one lane of the M6 southbound.

The collision happened shortly before 9.30am on Monday, September 26 between junction 17 for Sandbach and junction 16 for Stoke.

Traffic is queuing and delays of around 25 minutes are reported.

Drivers are advised to allow extra time for their journeys.

Highways England says that all lanes have now reopened and delays are clearing.