Trafford Centre bosses said a "perfect storm" of a high number of visitors, as well as neighbouring shopping parks and venues being busy, and Manchester United playing at home, led to road closures around the popular venue.
How to save January sales as horrified man sees shoppers 'throw hands' at each other Scenes of mayhem erupted between shoppers seeking cut-price deals in the January sales.
Thousands of shoppers complained that they were stuck for hours in a huge traffic jam at the Trafford Centre in Manchester, with the congestion causing fights among gridlocked drivers.
While snagging a bargain is a great feeling, the experience of battling through packed shopping centres, dealing with frayed tempers, and enduring endless queues can turn a day of retail therapy into a source of stress and frustration.
He described shoppers “throwing hands at each other,” adding: “It was this lady and another lady, the first lady had a child with diabetes.
