A man has died following a four-vehicle collision on the M60 motorway this morning. Emergency services responded to the incident, which occurred on October 12, 2025, bringing traffic to a standstill during the Monday rush hour.
The crash prompted a important response from police adn paramedics, with the motorway closed for several hours while investigations took place. Greater Manchester Police’s (GMP) Serious Collision Inquiry Unit is now appealing for information from witnesses and anyone with relevant dashcam footage. This incident underscores the ongoing risks faced by commuters and the critical importance of road safety, as authorities work to determine the circumstances surrounding the fatal collision and prevent future tragedies.
GMP confirmed officers are seeking to speak with anyone who may have witnessed the crash. A spokesperson for the force stated, “Our Serious collision Investigation unit is now appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident to contact us.”
Anyone with dashcam footage from the area leading up to the collision is also urged to come forward. The Serious Collision Investigation Unit can be reached on 0161 856 4741,quoting log number 2294-12/10/2025.
Information can also be submitted via the GMP website’s ‘report’ tool or LiveChat function: https://gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gmp.police.uk%2F&data=05%7C02%7CPress.Office%40gmp.police.uk%7C0df5b0df4053460768fa08de0a358948%7Cdcb8a542c40d46ab8f73e6023f45c7c5%7C0%7C0%7C638959422222357611%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D&sdata=3sxOU6jpdjORWan0NWU0zXJOhzaYfy5218q4lnTomBI%3D&reserved=0.
Alternatively, individuals can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
