Emergency services attend serious M60 smash

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Emergency services attended the scene of a serious road accident on the M60 near Failsworth.

Two lanes were blocked on the M60 clockwise between junction 22 at Hollinwood and junction 23 at Ashton-under-Lyne following a collision where a vehicle overturned.

Emergency vehicles attended the scene, with drivers being advised to please take care on approach.

It was reported that at least one person had been taken to hospital on a stretcher.

All lanes were re-opened shortly before 12.30pm.

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