M62 closed in both directions as emergency services respond to concern for safety
Published 20th Sep 2026, 15:30 GMT
The M62 has been closed in both directions in West Yorkshire while emergency services respond to a concern for the safety of a person on a bridge.
The motorway is currently closed between junctions 22 and 24 while emergency services deal with the incident.
The eastbound carriageway is closed from junction 22, while the westbound carriageway is closed from junction 24.
Drivers are being advised to avoid the area and use alternative routes where possible.
Motorists affected by the closure have also been asked to remain patient while officers work to bring the incident to a safe conclusion.