M62: Live updates as closures on motorway near Leeds following police incident lead to 45 minutes delays

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An incident on the M62 near Leeds has resulted in drivers being delayed by 45 minutes.

The incident has happened on the eastbound carriageway within junction 28 for Leeds. A spokesperson for National Highways said: “There are 45 minute delays on the M62 in West Yorkshire eastbound following an incident within J28 (Leeds).

“All closures have been removed so delays should start to ease now.”

For updates on this incident check our live blog below.

Lane closures on the M62 near Leeds cause delays

National Highways have released the below statement about this incident on their Twitter page:

National Highways has yet to provide an update on this incident but the live picture below from their website appears to show that the road is now clear:

West Yorkshire Police have been approached for more information about this incident

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