M6 closed as Black Lives Matter protesters walk along carriageway
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mirror.co.ukPart of the M6 is closed after Black Lives Matter protesters have started walking on the motorway. Up to 100 people, reported to be from the Black Lives Matter movement, were seen marching in the middle of the southbound carriageway at around 5pm today.
Footage shows the protesters walking on the carriageway near junction 3 at Coventry. Witnesses reported seeing a police helicopter circling the area and dog handlers attending the scene, according to Birmingham Live.
One motorist said the crowd blocked off the road with cones before police arrived on scene to manage the traffic. It is believed a 'rolling roadblock' stretched back as far as Junction 2 as motorists found themselves queuing for around an hour.
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