LIVE Huge queues on motorway after crash involving lorry and car

Drivers are facing long delays on the M62 near Rochdale this afternoon (March 27) following a collision between a lorry and a car. Two lanes closed and traffic is queueing due to the accident on the M62 Eastbound from J20 A627(M) J3 Rochdale to J21 A6193 Sir Isaac Newton Way (Milnrow). Huge queues are forming as two out of three lanes remain closed.

It is not yet clear whether anyone was seriously injured in the collision. Greater Manchester Police has been contacted for more information. This is a live event.

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