There were lengthy delays on the M60 this morning, Wednesday, after an accident between a car and van.

The M60 anticlockwise at junction 17 A56 Bury New Road, Prestwich/Whitefield, had long delays this morning as a slip-road was closed after an accident at 7am.

An ambulance attended but no one was taken to hospital.

National Highways reported the slip road was closed for an hour while the vehicles were recovered.

A National Highways spokesperson said: "National Highways can confirm that there was a collision between a van and a car which happened on the slip road anticlockwise at Junction 17, Prestwich, on the M60.

"This happened at 7am and the exit was closed for one hour while the vehicles were recovered."

A North West Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called at 7.14am, an ambulance attended the scene, no one was taken to hospital."

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