Sign up for the MyWigan newsletter for the biggest stories direct to your inbox A retired couple were left stranded at a motorway service station for 12 hours after breaking down on a “dangerous” stretch of the M6.
Michael Atherton and his wife Rosemary were on their way home to Haslingden on Friday (August 12) when they began to experience car trouble, LancsLive reports.
The couple had been driving home through roadworks on the M6 southbound, just before the St Helens junction, with the heavy traffic “stopping and starting” every few seconds - but eventually, the engine on their Mitsubishi Shogun “cut out”. READ MORE: Rogue used car dealers sold 'unroadworthy' motors and vehicles with false mileage readings Because the hard shoulder
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