A58 Rochdale Road East in Heywood closed due to collision - latest updates

Transport for Greater Manchester has advised that a closure is in place on the A58 Rochdale Road East in Heywood due to a road traffic collision. The stretch of road affected is between the junctions for York Street and Green Lane.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes. There was no information immediately available as to the circumstances surrounding the collision, including whether there are any resulting injuries.

The incident was first reported at 2:15am on Monday (March 21). This is a live story - further updates will be added to our live blog below.

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