Drivers are facing queues on part of the M60 near Stockport following a 'multi-vehicle crash'. All traffic has been stopped on the clockwise carriageway between junctions 24 at Denton Island and 25 at Brinnington.

Emergency services have been called out to the scene. A spokesperson for National Highways North West posted on X (formerly Twitter): "Traffic is currently stopped on the #M60 clockwise between J24 #Denton and J25 #Bredbury #GreaterManchester due to a multi vehicle collision.

"Emergency services are on scene. Delays building on approach." The incident was reported at around 10.25pm tonight (November 13).

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Eyewitnesses have reported the motorway being 'gridlocked' approaching the scene. One told the Manchester Evening News there are 'loads of police and ambulances' at the scene.

The eyewitness added: "We are stuck... not moving at all." Greater Manchester Police has been approached for comment.