M62 Crash Near Eccles Causes All Lanes Held, Long Queues
M62 Crash Near Eccles: All Lanes Held, Long Queues

A crash on the M62 eastbound near the Eccles interchange has led to all lanes being held, causing significant delays and stationary traffic on the evening of June 23. The incident was first reported by traffic monitoring service Inrix at approximately 6:50pm.

Crash Details and Traffic Impact

According to Inrix, all traffic has been temporarily halted on the eastbound carriageway between junction 11 (Birchwood) and junction 12 (Eccles/M60 Interchange). Traffic cameras show long queues building on the carriageway as vehicles remain stationary.

Inrix stated: "All traffic being temporarily held and stationary traffic due to accident on M62 Eastbound between J11 A574 Birchwood Way (Birchwood) and J12 M60 J12 (Eccles Interchange)."

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Live Updates and Further Information

This is a live incident, and authorities are likely working to clear the scene. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes or expect delays. For the latest updates, follow dedicated live feeds from local news outlets.

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