M62 (Image: M62)
TRAFFIC has been forced to stop on a section of the M62 motorway causing four-mile queues following a crash.
The #M62 westbound between J23 (#Huddersfield) and J22 (#Denshaw), traffic has been temporarily STOPPED due to a collision.
— National Highways: Yorkshire (@HighwaysYORKS) October 4, 2023
There is currently approx. 4 miles of congestion on approach, causing delays of 30 minutes above usual travel times. pic.twitter.com/NC185PHlz0
The temporary stopage has come between J23 Huddersfield and J22 Denshaw.
Delays of around 30 minutes above usual travel times are expected.
A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: "Reports that two vehicles were in collision around Junction 23 of M62 Westbound.
"Vehicles are being recovered."
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