Roads have been closed tonight (Wednesday) after a man was reportedly electrocuted by a pylon near a motorway. The exact circumstances of the incident are unknown.
Police were called to the scene close to the M60 in South Manchester after 7pm. The man is currently in a serious condition, according to police.
The junction of Palatine Road and Princess Parkway has been closed. Members of the public have been asked to avoid the area, reports the Mirror.
Greater Manchester Police tweeted: “Road closure southbound at the junction of Palatine Road, Princess Parkway. This is in relation to a report of a man having been electrocuted by a pylon close to the M60.
“The road has been closed as a precaution. The public are asked to avoid the area."
