A man is still in hospital following an incident on the M60 on Wednesday.
Police were called to junction 17 at Whitefield and Prestwich following reports a man had fallen from the bridge.
North West Ambulance Service had sent a rapid response vehicle, an air ambulance, a road ambulance and an operational commander to the scene.
A Greater Manchester Police spokeswoman said: "We have received a condition update and the victim remains in hospital.
"His condition is serious but stable."
Three lanes were closed during the incident, with traffic queuing for miles back.
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