Greater Manchester Police have arrested a motorist caught driving erratically on the M60 near Stockport at 10.42pm on Saturday.

Officers spotted the motorist driving dangerously on the M60 and at one point came to a standstill on lane 3 of the clockwise carriageway.

Officers were not impressed when he told them "he was confused by the signage" and have issued him with a traffic offence.

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Police tweeted: "One from last night, the driver of this vehicle said he was confused by the signage and ended up in the coned off area on the #M60 at #Stockport. Dealt with by #ZME48 for Driving w/o Due Care and Attention."

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