M60 delays near Trafford Centre after lorry crash

A lorry driver was seriously injured when his vehicle hit the central reservation of the M60 near the Trafford Centre.

Greater Manchester Police said the man may have suffered a medical incident before the crash at about 05:30 BST, and was taken to hospital.

The force later said the 62-year-old had died.

Huge delays developed with the clockwise section between junctions 6 and 9 temporarily closed.

Diversion routes were also been put in place and motorists are urged to allow extra time for their journeys.