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Woman dies in M62 Eccles Interchange lorry and car smash | Woman dies in M62 Eccles Interchange lorry and car smash |
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A woman has died in a crash which caused a lorry to overturn on the M62. | A woman has died in a crash which caused a lorry to overturn on the M62. |
The woman was in a grey Audi S3 that collided with a lorry on the westbound carriageway between the Eccles Interchange and Junction 11 earlier. | The woman was in a grey Audi S3 that collided with a lorry on the westbound carriageway between the Eccles Interchange and Junction 11 earlier. |
She was travelling with a man who was taken to hospital in a serious condition. | |
The westbound carriageway was closed following the collision at about 05:40 GMT. Police are appealing for information and witnesses. | |
The carriageway was closed for more than 11 hours while investigations took place, the road cleared of debris and the vehicles removed. | |
Enquires are ongoing to inform next of kin. | |
PC Paul Joynson said: "We are currently carrying out our enquires to locate the family of those involved and establish exactly what happened for such a tragedy to occur. | PC Paul Joynson said: "We are currently carrying out our enquires to locate the family of those involved and establish exactly what happened for such a tragedy to occur. |
"We are asking if anybody witnessed the collision itself or saw the Audi travelling along either the M602 or the M60 to contact police." |
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