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M60 LIVE as motorway shut in both directions amid ongoing police incident – updates
The M60 has been closed in both directions this evening amid an ongoing police incident. Emergency crews are in attendance between J24 for Denton Interchange (Manchester, A57; Sheffield, M67) and J23 for the Snipe Interchange (Ashton-under-Lyne, A635).
All lanes are closed currently with a large police presence at the scene. The North West Ambulance Service are also in attendance.
National Highways Traffic Officers are also on scene providing assistance with traffic management, with diversion routes now being put in place.
Motorists are being urged to find alternative routes and avoid the motorway amid the ongoing incident. No further details have been confirmed.
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