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M60 Reopens After Police Incident, 30-Minute Delays

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Story summary
  • Greater Manchester Police closed the M60 in both directions after a police incident.
  • The closure spanned Junction 17 at Prestwich to Junction 18 at Simister Island.
  • Drivers endured delays exceeding 30 minutes and three-mile tailbacks.
  • Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service and North West Ambulance Service responded to the incident.
  • The road reopened after police verified the woman’s safety.