A CRASH has closed one lane of the M61 motorway.
One lane has been closed after a crash on the M61 at junction nine near Brindle.
The crash happened on the southbound road from Brindle to Chorley.
Highways England tweeted that traffic officers were on their way to assist police at the scene just before 8am.
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