Man Critical After Fall from M60 Bridge Near Manchester
Man Critical After Fall from M60 Bridge Near Manchester

A man is fighting for his life in hospital after falling from a bridge over the M60 in Greater Manchester.

Emergency services rushed to the scene between the junctions for Denton and Ashton-under-Lyne amid reports of a 'concern for welfare'.

A stretch of the motorway was fully closed off in both directions as police and paramedics responded to the incident at around 8.30pm on Monday evening (June 15).

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A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said officers were called over reports of a man 'on the wrong side of a bridge' and he fell onto the motorway. He was rushed to hospital from the scene, the GMP spokesperson added. He remains there in a critical condition.

This is a breaking news story. More updates will follow as information becomes available.

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