M62 Brighouse crash: Multiple lane closures on M62 in Yorkshire after crash

The M62 has reopened after a crash led to multiple lane closures.

Highways England reported that the motorway was closed westbound between Junction 25 Brighouse and Junction 24 Huddersfield.

Lanes one, two and three were closed as of 8.10am.

There was approximately 4 miles of congestion on approach, the agency reported.

Stock photo of the M62 at Brighouse.Stock photo of the M62 at Brighouse.
Stock photo of the M62 at Brighouse.

This caused delays of 30 minutes above usual journey times.

Highways England has now confirmed that the lanes are reopened.

It stated that there is around seven miles of congestion and 45 minute delays on approach.