Pedestrian struck on M60 near Eccles and killed

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A man who was walking on a motorway has died after being hit by a car.

The pedestrian was struck on the inside lane of the M60 anti-clockwise at junction 12, the Eccles Interchange, at about 20:35 GMT on Thursday.

The 37-year-old died at the scene. The driver stopped and is helping police with their inquiries.

Police are not treating the death as suspicious and have appealed for anyone with information to contact them.