The M602 motorway at Junction 2. Picture, Google Maps.
Two lanes of a major commuter route have closed to allow an Air Ambulance to land.
The M602 has been shut Westbound between junction two and junction one.
The hard shoulder, lane one, and lane two have all been closed, and disruption is expected until 10pm.
Delays of at least 20 minutes should be expected and police hope to release traffic as soon as possible.
Travel Update: M602 RTC Westbound Between J1 & J2 two of three lanes CLOSED - This is causing severe traffic congestion along Regent Rd and Mancunian Way avoid the area if possible #TfGMTraffic
— TfGM (@OfficialTfGM) February 13, 2020
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