POLICE have closed the M60 in both directions between junctions 22 (Oldham) and 23 (Ashton) after what is described as a ‘police led incident.’
Drivers caught in building queues have been warned they may be stuck there for some time to come.
The A6140 Lord Sheldon Way in Ashton is also closed as it crosses over the motorway.
National Highways say they will give out further information in due course.
The #M60 in #GreaterManchester is closed in both directions between J22 and J23 due to a @NWMPG Led incident.
More information to follow shortly.
Thank you for your patience. pic.twitter.com/VowxtWMgpD
— National Highways: North-West (@HighwaysNWEST) December 30, 2022