ALL the lanes have now reopened following a multi-vehicle crash on the M62 this evening.
One vehicle had overturned on the westbound carriageway between junction 26, Chain Bar, and 25, Brighouse, near Hartshead Moor services.
An eyewitness described several vehicles appearing to be involved, with a Volkswagen Golf on its roof in the inside lane. One of the other vehicles was facing the wrong way in the inside lane.
Police and the Yorkshire Ambulance Service attended though there is no information of any injuries at this time.
A spokesman for Cleckheaton Fire Station said they were called out but turned back after they were informed that no one was trapped.
The damaged vehicles have now been removed and traffic is beginning to ease.
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Highways England initially said traffic was expected to return to normal between 8.45pm and 9pm but is now estimating between 9.15pm and 9.30pm.
More details as we get them.
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