{"id":357317,"date":"2026-01-07T16:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/357317\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T16:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:24:08","slug":"girl-falls-from-back-of-ambulance-on-m6-causing-motorway-closure-uk-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/357317\/","title":{"rendered":"Girl falls from back of ambulance on M6 &#8211; causing motorway closure | UK News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A girl fell out of an ambulance on the M6, causing the temporary closure of the motorway. <\/p>\n<p>Police received a report at 5.17pm on Tuesday that the teenager had fallen from the back of the ambulance on the slip road from the M6 southbound to the M55 near Preston.<\/p>\n<p>She has been taken to hospital but is not thought to have suffered any serious injuries, Lancashire Police said.<\/p>\n<p>North West Ambulance Service said that the girl &#8220;exited a moving ambulance&#8221;, adding that while the teenager is suspected to have suffered minor injuries, no one else was injured.<\/p>\n<p>Read more from Sky News:<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/School bus crashes after slipping on black ice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">School bus crashes after slipping on black ice<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/man-who-sold-chemical-online-to-assist-with-suicides-jailed-13491124\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Man who sold chemical jailed for assisting suicides<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The motorway was closed for a short period but has since been fully reopened.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A girl fell out of an ambulance on the M6, causing the temporary closure of the motorway. Police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":357318,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-357317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357317\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}