National Highways have posted an update on the traffic to their X/ Twitter.
It says: “Lanes 1, 2 & 3 (of 4) are closed on the #M62 in #GreaterManchester eastbound between J11 (#Birchwood) and J12 (#M60 / M602) due to a collision.
“Delays of at least 50 minutes above normal travel times, please allow extra time for your journey.
“Thank you for your patience.”