Traffic halted on the M62 in West Yorkshire after herd of cows make their way on to the motorway
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Traffic was held on the westbound carriageway between junctions 24 and 25 near to Brighouse this morning (Sunday). A spokesperson for National Highways posted shortly after 11am saying: “We've currently got the traffic stopped whilst we work with West Yorkshire Police’s Road Policing Unit to Mooooove some loose cows from the road.
"No, we don't have any udder puns & we won't try milking it with the ones we can think of. Thanks for your patience.”
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Hide AdAt 11.15am they provided an update, saying: “The cows have been successfully corralled back into the field where they can admire the traffic flowing freely again from a safe location.”
Those following the team at National Highways were keen to share their own puns, with one person saying: “Hopefully you haven’t any beef with the farmer.”