M60 traffic: Five-car crash causes 7-mile queues and 'severe' delays

A five-car pile-up on a major UK motorway caused "severe" rush hour delays during the morning of November 11.

Traffic was backed up for seven miles on the M60 this morning following the crash in Greater Manchester.

One lane on the clockwise carriageway at junction 1 for Stockport was closed, with drivers warned to expect 45-minute delays. Tailbacks stretched as far back as junction 23 for Audenshaw.

Police were at the scene.

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