A LORRY burst into flames onto the motorway early today. The driver had to pull on to the westbound hard shoulder of the M62 near Eccles at 5am after he smelled smoke.
Firefighters filled the articulated lorry with foam to extinguish the blaze, which started when the brakes overheated.
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