COMMUTERS are experiencing long delays after a crash on the M60 involving four vehicles.
One lane is currently shut on the anticlockwise carriageway bewteen Junction 13 for Worsley and Junction 12 at Eccles Interchange.
There is congestion backing up to Junction 18/Simister Island for Bury and the M62.
Traffic was being held while the vehicles were removed from lane three.
Motorists have posted on social media that they have been held up for about 45 minutes.
There are delays of about 30 minutes, according to Highways England, who have advised drivers to allow extra travel time.
Please allow extra journey time following this #M60 anti-clockwise collision. Please allow an extra 30 minutes travel time. We'll keep you updated.
— Highways England (@HighwaysNWEST) November 21, 2019
Highways England said that one lane remains shut to allow a lorry driver to safely change a tyre.
Collison #J13 to #J12 #M60 now cleared but there is a lane 1 closure further on for hgv tyre change@gmptraffic @NWmwaypolice
— Highways England (@HighwaysNWEST) November 21, 2019
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