Traffic Disruptions: M6, M62, M60 Crash Causes Severe Delays
A police incident on the M60 at Barton Bridge caused long delays on the anti-clockwise carriageway this morning. National Highways North West and Greater Manchester Police issued updates as congestion built.
Incident details
Greater Manchester Police confirmed the incident at 7.16am on X. They said one lane was open and traffic was moving slowly.
National Highways North West posted at 7.32am on X. They reported lane three had been reopened between junction 11 (Eccles) and junction 10 (Trafford Centre).
Road closures and investigation
Lanes one and two remained closed while police carried out investigation work. Officers remained on scene when the update was issued.
The location identified was Barton Bridge on the M60 anti-clockwise carriageway. Recovery and inquiry activity continued around the site.
Traffic impact
Delays were reported of up to 60 minutes on approach. National Highways warned of roughly six miles of congestion for drivers.
GMP said delays were building and were expected to increase. Motorists were asked to avoid the area where possible.
Broader travel advice
Traffic disruptions affected the M60 this morning. Drivers on nearby routes such as the M6 and M62 may experience knock-on delays.
- Expect longer journey times.
- Consider alternative routes where possible.
- Follow official updates from police and highways teams.
Filmogaz.com will publish further updates as authorities release new information. Road users should monitor live traffic feeds before traveling.
