Emergency services respond to pile-up on M62 near Leeds

Emergency services were called to the scene of a crash on the M62 near Leeds this afternoon.
Traffic building up on the M62 eastbound near Leeds following the crash. Picture: Highways Agency/CrownTraffic building up on the M62 eastbound near Leeds following the crash. Picture: Highways Agency/Crown
Traffic building up on the M62 eastbound near Leeds following the crash. Picture: Highways Agency/Crown

Initial reports from the scene suggested that three cars and an HGV had collided on the eastbound carriageway close to junction 29 (Lofthouse).