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Separate Crashes on M6, M62 and M602 Cause Major Morning Delays

National Highways reports queues of up to 40 extra minutes on the M602 following a collision.

Overview

  • The M602 eastbound is partially blocked from J2 Gilda Brook Road to J3 Regent Road Roundabout, with congestion back to J1 Eccles Interchange, according to Inrix.
  • National Highways traffic officers are at the scene and advise motorists to plan journeys with extra time due to significant queues on affected routes.
  • On the M6 northbound, two lanes are closed between J22 Winwick Link Road and J23 East Lancashire Road, with queueing traffic reported.
  • The M62 eastbound is partially blocked from J11 Birchwood Way to J12 Eccles Interchange, and motorway cameras show heavy traffic near Birchwood.
  • Live traffic feeds indicate about 22 minutes of delay on the M602 and roughly 10 minutes on the M6 northbound during the morning build-up.