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Dad-of-six, 34, died in M6 crash as family left 'heartbroken'

Daniel Hill, 34, died in a collision on the M6 involving a van and crane truck; police urge witnesses to provide information to aid their investigation.

  • On Tuesday, March 3, Daniel Hill, a 34-year-old from Oldham, died in a collision on the M6 motorway between junctions 16 and 17 involving a white Renault van and a crane truck.
  • The van's driver, a 30-year-old man from Manchester, suffered serious injuries and was taken to Royal Stoke Hospital, while police closed the northbound carriageway for several hours following the crash.
  • Hill's family paid tribute to him as a 'well-liked and memorable character,' describing him as a hardworking father of six children who were the 'centre of his world.'
  • Cheshire Police are investigating and appealing for witnesses; anyone with information, CCTV, or dashcam footage should call 101 and quote IML 2281889.
  • Inspector Andrew Dennison said the force's thoughts remain 'with Daniel's family and friends at this sad time,' as investigations continue into the circumstances of the collision.
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Warrington Guardian broke the news in Warrington, United Kingdom on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
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