Chaos hits M62 as lanes 3 and 4 shut on westbound carriageway

Emergency services from North West are on the scene tackling the disruption.

Follow this diversion now!

Road users: Watch out for the Hollow Circle signs to stay on track

  • Exit the M62 at Junction 8.
  • At the J8/Burtonwood Road roundabout, take the fourth exit onto Burtonwood Road heading south.
  • At the Burtonwood Road/Westbrook Way roundabout, take the first exit onto Westbrook Way eastbound.
  • At the Westbrook Way/A574 roundabout, take the first exit and continue north on the A574.
  • Turn left at the A574/A49 junction and follow the A49 northbound.
  • At the A49/M62 Junction 9 roundabout, take the third exit to rejoin the M62 eastbound at Junction 9.

Stick to the diversion and avoid getting stuck in tailbacks!

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