LIVE: M60 traffic updates as lanes closed due to 'overturned vehicle'

Heavy traffic is building on a stretch of the M60 this afternoon after a crash.

According to traffic alert service Inrix, a vehicle has 'overturned' on the clockwise carriageway. Two lanes are shut off.

The lanes are closed between junction 23 for Manchester Road and junction 24 for Denton Island. Queues are building up to the closure.

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Queues have now eased and traffic has returned to normal.

We will end our live coverage here.

The accident has now been moved to the hard shoulder and all lanes have been reopened.

Traffic remains slow up to the previous closure.

According to traffic alert service Inrix, all traffic is now being 'temporarily held'.

Traffic is stationary up to the closure.

Congestion is building on the clockwise carriageway up to the closure.

Two lanes are currently shut on the clockwise carriageway on the M60.

They are closed from J23 A635 Manchester Road to J24 for the A57 Denton Island.