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Seven injured in motorway pile-up | |
(about 3 hours later) | |
Seven people have been injured in a multi-vehicle pile-up on a motorway in Greater Manchester. | |
Up to 10 vehicles collided on the A627M, near Oldham, at 0800 GMT. There were several minor collisions behind the main incident, police said. | |
It is thought the vehicles may have skidded on a patch of black ice. | |
The A627M is closed northbound between Broadway and Slattocks Link Road, the Highways Agency said. A number of adjoining roads have also been closed. | |
Drivers are being advised to find alternative routes as the roads could be closed for some time. | Drivers are being advised to find alternative routes as the roads could be closed for some time. |