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Written question asked by Liam Byrne (Labour) on Friday, 19 February 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 February 2016 (named day). It was answered by Andrew Jones (Conservative) on Wednesday, 24 February 2016 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


M6: Accidents

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment Highways England has made of the effectiveness of the response to the incident on the M6 Motorway between junctions 5 and 6 on Thursday 4 February 2016.

Answer

Highways England conducted a structured debrief for this incident on 10 February. This is standard practice for any serious incident. It identified a number of recommendations, which are subject to ongoing discussions with other agencies. Once agreed, they will be used as lessons learnt for the management of future incidents.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
27356
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Accidents M6
Link
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