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James Holt & John-Paul Clark

Lorry englufed by fire on busy motorway causes tailbacks for five miles

A lorry caught fire and sent smoke billowing into the sky on a busy motorway this afternoon, causing tailbacks in the area.

Drivers face long delays on the M60 after the truck went up in flames Police and fire crews were scrambled to the scene as the road was locked down, reports Manchester Evening News.

One image shows the lorry stationary on the hard shoulder, with flames still visible and smoke enveloping the vehicle.

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