Drivers in Greater Manchester are facing huge rush hour delays after a crash on a major stretch of UK motorway.

       The M67 eastbound is closed between J3 (Hyde) and J4 (Hattersley Roundabout, A57) due to a collision, according to National Highwayds.

       North West motorway police and other emergency services are in attendance, while long delays are expected on approach to the closure and diversion routes.

       Express.co.uk has contacted the emergency services for further information.

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