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A horror crash almost occurred on the M6 near Stoke-on-Trent when a car was bizarrely driving the wrong way. Police claim the driver was "inches from a head on collision" as they received more than thirty 999 calls about the incident that occurred last night (November 22).

Officials even claimed it was a 'miracle nobody was injured' as reported by Stoke on Trent Live .

Staffordshire Road Crime Team posted on Facebook: "This evening, we received in excess of 30x 999 calls reporting this vehicle travelling the wrong way on the M6 from J15 (south on the north).

"We immediately closed the motorway at J14 Northbound, ready to put ourselves in harms way to protect the public. The vehicle travelled over 6km before eventually stopping in lane 4 inches from a head-on collision.

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