Lever Edge Lane in Bolton closed due to early hours collision - latest updates
Part of Lever Edge Lane in Bolton has been closed as a result of a road traffic collision during the early hours of Sunday morning. The road is shut from Higher Swan Lane to Morrison Street.
Google Maps showed there was congestion and slow-moving traffic in both directions on Higher Swan Lane on the approach to the closure at around 5.30am. There was also heavy traffic in both directions on Lever Edge Lane near the scene of the incident.
It is not yet known if anyone was injured in the collision. Transport for Greater Manchester said the closure may be extended throughout the morning.
A tweet at 5.09am from Transport for Greater Manchester read: "Road closure on Lever Edge Lane, Bolton from Higher Swan Lane to Morrison Street. This is due to a road traffic collision. This closure may be extended throughout the morning."
This is an unfolding incident. We will bring you more on the incident as we get it in the live below.
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Road closure on Lever Edge Lane, Bolton from Higher Swan Lane to Morrison Street This is due to a road traffic collision This closure may be extended throughout the morning. Follow #TfGMTraffic for further updates. pic.twitter.com/rflIAdUEbK