Traffic delays on M62 West Yorkshire after multi-vehicle crash
Motorists in West Yorkshire are being warned to expect long delays after a serious crash on the M62 . The motorway is blocked between J21 & J22.
Motorists in West Yorkshire are being warned to expect long delays after a serious crash on the M62 . The motorway is blocked between J21 & J22.
A lorry driver involved in the M62 crash this morning has been airlifted to hopsital.
The accident happened around 8.15am this morning in Greater Manchester. Parts of the motorway have been closed affecting traffic travelling to and from Huddersfield.
Greater Manchester Police say: "The lorry went through the reservation, onto the opposite side, colliding with a number of vehicles.
The lorry driver has been airlifted to hospital and is in a critical condition. It is unknown at this stage if there are any other injuries."
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