M62 crash: Live updates as crash between Leeds and Huddersfield causes seven miles of traffic

M62 crash: Live updates as crash between Leeds and Huddersfield causes seven miles of traffic

By Charles Gray

Senior reporter

Published 20th Jan 2025, 07:54 GMT

Miles of traffic is building up on the M62 westbound this morning following a two-vehicle collision.

National Highways reports that one lane on the westbound carriageway between junctions 23 and 22 near Huddersfield has been closed.

This is due to a collision involving two vehicles.

There are severe delays on the M62 westbound following the crash on Monday morning | National Highways

placeholder image — There are severe delays on the M62 westbound following the crash on Monday morning | National Highways

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There are delays in excess of 45 minutes and approximately seven miles of congestion.

This is a developing story and live updates will be provided in the live blog below.

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