Collision on M62

We can confirm that a section of the M62 is closed following a serious collision.

At around 4.15am this morning (Tuesday 16 June), we received a report of a single-car collision. A man has been taken to hospital for treatment to serious injuries.

All three lanes of the westbound carriageway, from junction eight to junction seven, are still closed.

Motorists are advised to avoid this stretch of the motorway and thank you for your patience while this incident is dealt with.

Any witnesses with information including dashcam are asked to contact us @MerPolCC or call 101 with reference 112 of 16th June.