A CRASH involving two vehicles is causing tailbacks on the M62 at Chain Bar.

The accident happened on the eastbound carriageway between junctions 26 and 27 at 7.45am today.

Police and an ambulance crew were called, and one lane was closed to recover the vehicles.

An ambulance was called to treat one person involved in the crash, although the extent of the injuries are not yet known.

All lanes have been re-opened but delays are continuing.