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Recap: M61 near Horwich/Westhoughton closed after crash

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  • A motorway has been closed off after a crash, which has led to a "vehicle fire".
  • The M61 southbound between J6 Middlebrook and J5 Westhoughton has been closed off after the incident according to National Highways.
  • More to follow.

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