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‘Multi-car crash’ sparks rush-hour chaos on M60 with emergency crews scrambled & traffic snarling back for 5 miles

National Highways is warning of 45-minute delays
Traffic on the M60 motorway in Manchester, England.

A MAJOR motorway was facing long delays after a multi-vehicle crash.

Queues on the M60 were this morning snaking back for five miles with delays of nearly an hour as drivers battled a nightmare commute.

Two lanes clockwise was closed from Junctions 27 to 1 in Greater Manchester, and there was heavy congestion to Junction 23.

National Highways North West said on X: "There are delays in excess of 45 minutes on the #M60 clockwise between J27 and J1 for #Stockport

"This is due to a multi vehicle collision. Lane 2 and 3 (of 3) closed. Emergency services on scene.

"There is congestion of approx. 5 miles in the area. Please plan ahead."

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However, just after 8am all lanes re-opened.

It is unclear if there were any serious casualties.


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Traffic on the M60 motorway in Manchester, England.
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Traffic is snarled back five miles on the M60 this morningCredit: PA:Press Association
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