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25/09/2013
Man Killed By Lorry After Fall From Road Bridge
One lane of the M62 in Cheshire remains closed after a man died when he fell from a bridge and was hit by a lorry.
The victim is said to be a 30-year-old man from Warrington, according to Cheshire Police. The incident happened at around 2.45am on Wednesday.
Two lanes of the motorway were reopened at around 8.25am this morning, with one remaining closed.
According to the Highways Agency, the closure pushed extra traffic on to the M6, M56, A580 East Lancashire Road and A57 Manchester Road.
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The victim is said to be a 30-year-old man from Warrington, according to Cheshire Police. The incident happened at around 2.45am on Wednesday.
Two lanes of the motorway were reopened at around 8.25am this morning, with one remaining closed.
According to the Highways Agency, the closure pushed extra traffic on to the M6, M56, A580 East Lancashire Road and A57 Manchester Road.
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