A collision between an Audi A6 and a tram is causing tailbacks in Ashton and Droylsden.
The incident happened at around 10.40am today, close to the BP garage on Droylsden Road.
Traffic is delayed in both directions and emergency services attended the scene, but it's believed nobody is injured.
Metrolink services on the Ashton-Eccles line are currently running with minor delays.
Pictures courtesy of John Sporne
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