LIVE All traffic STOPPED on M67 following four-vehicle crash - updates

All traffic has been stopped on the M67 near Tameside this morning following a crash.

Traffic is stationary at the M67 Westbound at J1A A6017 Stockport Road (Denton / Ashton-under-Lyne) on Thursday (March 27) with long queues forming.

There is currently congestion to J3 (Hyde), according to online traffic reporting system Inrix. It is not yet clear whether anyone was injured in the collision or when the carriageway will reopen.

Greater Manchester Police has been contacted for more information.

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Residual delays of ten minutes remain on the M67 Westbound.

There are currently delays of ten minutes against expected traffic, according to National Highways.

No injuries have been reported in the four vehicle collision, the M.E.N. understands.

Traffic has been released now vehicles have been moved to safety.

Long delays remain in the area.

The vehicles involved have been moved off the carriageway, according to Inrix.

Good morning.

All traffic is being held with stationary traffic on the M67 Westbound at J1A A6017 Stockport Road (Denton / Ashton-under-Lyne).

The M.E.N. understands there has been a four vehicle collision on the motorway this morning.

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