M62 crash: Live updates as drivers face huge delays near Leeds following collision

Drivers are facing long delays on the M62 near Leeds following a collision.
There is miles of traffic on the M62There is miles of traffic on the M62
There is miles of traffic on the M62

Two lanes have been closed on the M62 eastbound between Junction 22 for Denshaw and Junction 23 for Huddersfield due to a collision.

In it's most recent update National Highways said that there are 70 minute delays on approach with 5 miles of congestion.

For the latest updates on this developing story follow our live blog below:

Live as two lanes closed on M62 near Leeds following collision

National Highways has said that there are delays of 70 minutes

National Highways has reported that the M62 has now been cleared but delays remain.

According to the National Highways website the M62 is now clear and traffic is moving smoothly.

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