Traffic at standstill on M60 near Oldham following crash

Traffic was at a standstill on the M60 this evening following a crash near Oldham. Drivers are facing delays on the anticlockwise carriageway near junction 21 at Chadderton.

Queues are backing up towards junction 22, in Oldham. A spokesperson for North West Motorway Police told the Manchester Evening News that a collision had taken place at around 7.10pm.

Lanes are currently blocked following the crash. Officers from National Highways are currently on their way to the scene.

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Police confirmed the crash involved two vehicles. It has since been moved to the hard shoulder.

All lanes reopened by 8pm.

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Manchester Evening News – Oldham