M62 closed between J21, A640 (Milnrow) and J20 A627(M) Rochdale

Date published: 04 July 2016


The M62 is closed and there are severe delays and queuing traffic in both directions between J21, A640 (Milnrow) and J20 A627(M) Rochdale, because of a multi-vehicle accident and debris on the road (11.25am Monday 4 July).

There is congestion to J22, A672 (Rishworth Moor) and to J18, M60 (Simister Island).

11.30am: Fire service are going to cut through the central reservation to assist in relieving trapped traffic on the westbound carriage way.

Police are asking motorists to stay in their vehicles.

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