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A LORRY driver was killed in a smash on the M6 in Rugby this morning (Monday).
Emergency services were called after two lorries collided on the southbound carriageway at junction one shortly after 11.30am.
The air ambulance and paramedics attended but were unable to save the man, who died at the scene.
He had suffered significant injuries, according to a West Midlands ambulance spokeswoman.
The driver of the other lorry only suffered minor injuries and did not need to be taken to hospital.
The southbound stretch of the M6 between junction 1 and the Catthorpe interchange remains closed. Drivers are advised to avoid it and use another route.
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