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Traffic incidents

The following traffic incidents and congestion for M60 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

AUTHORITYOPERATION
Location: The M60 clockwise between junctions J22 (Oldham)and J23 (Aston under Lyne) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Police incident.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 06:45 and 07:00 on 22 Dec 2024.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:45 and 07:00 on 22 Dec 2024.
Lanes closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.14m from Ashton-u-Lyne. CLEARED @ 04:12
CONGESTION
Location: The M60 clockwise at junction J17 (Prestwich) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:45 and 04:00 on 22 Dec 2024.
Nearest town: 3.95m from Salford. CLEARED @ 03:45


There are no current incidents in this location.

M60 Roadworks

The following roadworks have been reported by various highways agencies and official transport sources.Click on a roadworks item to view more details on the traffic map.

M60

The M60 motorway is a motorway that connects Greater Manchester, England and Lancashire, England. It was originally opened in 1975 and has since then seen numerous changes and improvements. The M60 has a variable speed limit that goes from 40 mph to 70 mph, depending on the time of day, the location, and the weather conditions. It is monitored regularly with CCTV cameras and variable message signs.

The road has seen a decrease in fatal and serious casualties over the years, with the rate of casualties reducing by 83% between 1992 and 2019. In 2019, a total of 114 accidents were reported on the M60, in which 2 people were killed and a further 144 people were injured. Overall, the M60 has seen a steady reduction in accidents and casualties, making it one of the safer motorways in the country.

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Location: clockwise between junctions J22 (Oldham)and J23 (Aston under Lyne) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Police incident.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 06:45 and 07:00 on 22 December 2024.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 06:45 and 07:00 on 22 December 2024.

Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.14m from Ashton-u-Lyne.

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Location: clockwise at junction J17 (Prestwich) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 03:45 and 04:00 on 22 December 2024.
Nearest town: 3.95m from Salford.

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