NewsUK NewsMotorwaysA man has died following an incident on the M60 in Greater Manchester, which led to the motorway being closed between junctions 10 and 11 for around an hour on Wednesday morning14:28, 09 Sep 2026Updated 17:01, 09 Sep 2026A man in his 40s has died following an incident on the M60 in Greater Manchester.‌Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said officers were called shortly before 7.30am on Wednesday to reports of concern for a person's welfare on the motorway near the Trafford Centre.‌Traffic was stopped on the clockwise carriageway between junction 10 at Urmston and junction 11 at Eccles. A large emergency services response, including multiple ambulances, was reported at the scene.‌In an update issued this afternoon, GMP confirmed that a man in his 40s had sadly died. A report will be prepared for the coroner.The M60 clockwise was closed between junctions 10 and 11 at around 8am and remained shut for around an hour while police carried out enquiries, the Manchester Evening News reports.Article continues belowNational Highways traffic officers were dispatched shortly before 7.30am to assist with traffic management while the road was closed during the police investigation, a National Highways spokesperson said.For mental health support, contact the Samaritans on 116 123, email them at jo@samaritans.org or visit samaritans.org to find your nearest branch.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.‌Breaking NewsGreater Manchester PoliceMotorways