A serious three-vehicle collision on Chaddock Lane in Worsley has caused significant traffic disruption and led to the closure of a major route heading into Manchester on the evening of February 23, 2025.
Emergency services responded swiftly to the scene following the collision, which occurred near the junction with the A580 East Lancashire Road, a key arterial route into the city. Greater Manchester Police, paramedics, and fire crews attended the scene as authorities worked to manage the aftermath.
There has been no official confirmation yet regarding injuries sustained in the crash.
Transport for Greater Manchester has echoed the police’s advice, urging motorists to plan their journeys carefully and use alternate routes to avoid the affected area. The closure of the East Lancashire Road is having a significant impact on traffic heading into Manchester,” a spokesperson noted.
Chaddock Lane, which connects to the busy A580, is a key local route, and the collision has caused widespread congestion in surrounding areas. Real-time traffic updates are available through services like Traffic Update, helping drivers navigate the disruption.
