Teen in M60 death plunge

Date published: 06 January 2014


A TEENAGER has died after being found on a motorway slip road early this morning.

Police were called to junction 21 of the M60 in Chadderton after he was seen lying on the carriageway after plunging from the bridge.

The boy, believed to be 16, was taken to hospital just after 2am but died a short time later. The motorway was closed for two-and-a-half hours while the incident was investigated.

Police said there are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances.