TRAFFIC was held up after a crash near Rainhill Stoops.

The collision on the M62 saw an exit slip road partially blocked at junction seven.

Traffic is now said to be "coping well" in the area.

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Live traffic tracker INRIX stated as of 1pm: "M62 Westbound exit slip road partially blocked due to accident at J7 A57 Warrington Road (Rainhill Stoops).

"Traffic is coping well."

The area has since been cleared.