Live: M61 closed in both directions as police respond to incident
The M61 is closed southbound, between J5 and J4, near Bolton, due to a police led incident.
Emergency services are working at the scene with National Highway Traffic Officers assisting with traffic management.Road users travelling southbound are advised to follow the Hollow Square diversion symbol on road signs:At A58/A6 roundabout, take the first exit onto A6 eastbound and follow for 2 miles.
At A6/Watergate lane roundabout, take the 1st exit onto the link road to M61 and follow for less than a mile.
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