Friday 28th September 2018 – 11:55am – Murray MacGregor.
A man has died after a crash involving three HGVs on a motorway.
The incident happened on the northbound M40 between Junctions 15-16 at about 4.15am this morning (Friday).
Three ambulances and two paramedic officers were sent to the scene.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “On arrival, ambulance staff found two lorries that were on fire. A third lorry was just in front of them.
“Unfortunately, the driver of one lorry died at the scene.
“The driver of a second lorry, a man in his 60s, was treated at the scene for a medical condition and was taken to Warwick hospital.
“The third driver was uninjured.
“The motorway is likely to remain shut for some time and police are appealing for information in relation to the crash.”
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