M62 closed near Huddersfield after multiple-vehicle crash
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 9 Oct, 07:49 · Archive
The M62 motorway in West Yorkshire is closed eastbound after a collision involving multiple vehicles left five people injured.
The M62 motorway in West Yorkshire is closed eastbound between junctions 22 at Denshaw and junction 24 near Huddersfield following a serious collision. Five people have been injured in the crash, which involved multiple vehicles including one that overturned.
West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene and treated the casualties. National Highways Traffic Officers are also in attendance. The agency said recovery of the vehicles is being arranged, with delays of at least 30 minutes reported on approach to the closure.
Road users are advised to follow diversion routes, exiting the M62 at junction 22 and taking the A672, A58, A6142, A646 and A629 to rejoin the motorway at junction 24.
How it is being reported
- M6 traffic LIVE: 'Several lorries' crash as emergency services rush to sceneMotorway camera footage shows huge traffic queues building.Daily Express · 9 Oct, 07:58
- M62 traffic LIVE: Motorway closed near Huddersfield after 'multiple vehicles' crashEmergency services have rushed to the scene of the major crash.Daily Express · 9 Oct, 07:39
- M62 traffic - live: Multiple casualties in horror crash as police close motorwayThe M62 in West Yorkshire is closed eastbound between junction 22 at Denshaw and junction 24 at Huddersfield after a car overturnedThe Mirror · 9 Oct, 07:23
In this story: M62 · West Yorkshire · Huddersfield · West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service · National Highways
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