Couple and two children from Glasgow among five killed in M6 crash

Cumbria Police officers were called to the incident at 4.04pm on Tuesday on the M6 heading north past Tebay Services involving a Skoda and a Toyota. The driver of the Toyota, a man, a woman and two children from Glasgow were pronounced dead at the scene.

A third child in the Toyota was taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle with serious injuries. The driver of the Skoda, a man from Cambridgeshire was also pronounced dead at the scene. A Cumbria Police statement read: “The families of those involved are being supported by specially trained officers.



“The M6 Northbound full reopened in the early hours of this morning. “Anyone with information relating to this incident can report online at www.cumbria.

police.uk/report-it, quoting incident number 146 of October 15, 2024. “You can also phone on .

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