A spillage of pies caused lengthy delays for drivers in Stockport.

Pies cover main road

Pies cover main road

Part of the busy A6 was covered in dozens of pies after they fell out a van causes a mess on the roadway and drivers were urged to avoid using Buxton Road in Davenport.

Writing on Twitter, Stagecoach said: ''192 Svc. Possible delays to services due to a pie van that has shed its load on Buxton Road/Woodsmoor Lane junction.(sic)''

Transport for Greater Manchester said: ''Expect delays on A6 Buxton Road near the junction of Woodsmoor Road due to an incident involving a van.''