Cheshire Police are appealing for witnesses and footage after a 19-year-old woman died in a fatal collision on the M6 - between Crewe and Sandbach junctions.

At around 5.15pm on Friday (December 2), officers were called to the M6 between junction 16 Crewe Barthomley to junction 17 northbound at Sandbach.

They received reports of a collision involving a HGV, a Volkswagen Polo, a Peugeot 107 and a BMW.

A passenger in the Polo, a 19-year-old woman from Dudley, was taken to hospital and has since passed away (Cheshire Constabulary).

A passenger in the Polo, a 19-year-old woman from Dudley, was taken to hospital with serious and life-threatening injuries.

Despite best efforts of all involved, she has since since passed away.

The driver and another passenger in the Polo, two men in their 20s, remain in hospital with serious injuries.

The driver of the HGV, a 27-year-old man from Rossendale, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

He remains in custody assisting police with their enquiries.

The driver of the HGV, a 27-year-old man from Rossendale, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving (Cheshire Constabulary).

Officers are now appealing for anyone with information or dashcam footage from around the time of the collision to come forward.

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision is urged to contact Cheshire Police via its website IML 1426483 or call 101.

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