THERE is heavy traffic on the M62 in Warrington this morning, Tuesday.

One lane was closed due to a broken down car causing delays eastbound from junction 11 at Birchwood to junction 12 at Eccles.

Lane three, of three, was closed in the roadworks area until 8.50am.

Delays of more than 50 minutes are being reported with jams back to junction 9 at Winwick.