Two lanes of M61 closed after crash

Two lanes are closed and there are lines of queuing traffic after a crash on the M61.

A car and a lorry have collided at around 8.35am this morning on the M61 northbound between J5, A58 Snydale Way, and J6, A6027.

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Lanes one and two, out of three, are closed away from Westhoughton towards Horwich.

No news as of yet as to when the lanes will reopen.

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