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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Helen Johnson

Man in hospital with serious injuries after falling from M60 bridge

A man is in hospital with serious injuries after a fall from a bridge over the M60 earlier this morning.

Police were called shortly before 6am to reports of a concern for welfare for a man, close to junction 20.

GMP says he is believed to have fallen from a bridge. He was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

No further details have been confirmed about his condition.

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The M60 and Rochdale Road were closed for an hour, until around 7am, while GMP, North West Motorway Police and the North West Ambulance Service attended.

In a statement, Greater Manchester Police said: "We were called at around 5.45am this morning to reports of concern for the welfare of a man on the M60 clockwise, close to junction 20.

"A man is believed to have fallen from a bridge. He has been taken to hospital with serious injuries".

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