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| Motorway death linked to stabbing | Motorway death linked to stabbing |
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| Police are linking the death of a man, who apparently ran into motorway traffic, with a stabbing in a vehicle parked on the hard shoulder. | Police are linking the death of a man, who apparently ran into motorway traffic, with a stabbing in a vehicle parked on the hard shoulder. |
| The man was hit by a lorry travelling north on the M6 near Corley services in Warwickshire on Sunday evening. | The man was hit by a lorry travelling north on the M6 near Corley services in Warwickshire on Sunday evening. |
| Eighteen others suffered minor injuries and shock after six other vehicles collided immediately afterwards. | Eighteen others suffered minor injuries and shock after six other vehicles collided immediately afterwards. |
| A 47-year-old man was taken to hospital with stab wounds but his injuries are not considered to be life threatening. | |
| He was being treated at University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire for a small puncture wound to his neck. | |
| Temporary medical centre | Temporary medical centre |
| A 43-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault but was later released without charge. | |
| Police said the incident began at about 2110 BST. | |
| A man was attacked in an altercation on a minibus on the hard shoulder and moments afterwards another man was seen running across the carriageway. | A man was attacked in an altercation on a minibus on the hard shoulder and moments afterwards another man was seen running across the carriageway. |
| He was hit by the lorry and several other vehicles and died at the scene. | He was hit by the lorry and several other vehicles and died at the scene. |
| Ambulance crews set up a temporary medical centre at Corley services to treat the injured. | Ambulance crews set up a temporary medical centre at Corley services to treat the injured. |
| The motorway has since reopened. | The motorway has since reopened. |
| Detectives said they would be questioning the stabbed man and other people who were on the minibus. | Detectives said they would be questioning the stabbed man and other people who were on the minibus. |
| Anyone who witnessed the crash has been asked to contact Warwickshire Police. | Anyone who witnessed the crash has been asked to contact Warwickshire Police. |