Summary

M61 in Bolton closed both ways due to 'police incident'

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  • The M61 has been closed between junctions 2 (M60/A666) and 4 (A6) due to a "police led incident".
  • Emergency services have been called to the incident.
  • Closure likely to be in place for "several hours".
  • Diversions in place.
  • Motorway now reopened.

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