M602 Westbound Crash Causes Major Delays

0:00On March 3rd, a crash on the M602 Westbound shut down all traffic this afternoon on Tuesday March 3rd, right at Junction 1 near the Eagles. Interchange onto the M60. The incident popped up around 3.20 pm, with congestion quickly backing up all the way to Junction 2 at Trafford Park and Eccles. Drivers heading out of Manchester faced major headaches, since the M602 serves as a key route for commuters linking to the motorway. Both slip roads onto the M60, clockwise and anti-clockwise, stayed closed, sparking wide spread delays in the busy area. By 3.30 pm, main traffic started moving again, though the slip roads remained shut as crews handled the scene. Joint racing closing slight trials started adding ease to slow traffic.