Lanes closed on M62 after accident involving two lorries at junction 29 for Lofthouse

The accident in an area with roadworks in place caused long delays. Credit: TrafficCameras.uk

Commuters using a motorway in West Yorkshire have faced long delays after an accident involving two lorries.

Two lanes on the eastbound carriageway of the M62 have been closed alongside the slip road at junction 29 for Lofthouse.

Congestion is building to junction 28 for Tingley and beyond.

The incident is also causing traffic to build on the westbound carriageway.

Travel time through the stretch of motorway built to 50 minutes during the morning rush hour.