M62

Is M62 shut?: Traffic chaos as carriageways closed after two separate collisions, when will… National World15:46

Traffic & Travel: Slow traffic on the M62 this morning at Chain Bar Wakefield Express08:22Wakefield West Yorkshire

M62 congestion: Drivers are facing 60 minute delays on the M62 this morning Halifax Courier08:26

Car bursts into flames on M62 as fire service rushes to scene Manchester Evening News21:10Greater Manchester Road Travel Travel and Transport

M621 Leeds: All Yorkshire motorway diversions on M1, M62 and M621 including Hunslet Interchange Yorkshire Evening Post11:31M1 Leeds (city) Road Travel

Severe M62 delays after multi-vehicle crash BBC16:20Road Travel Travel and Transport England

Major M62 traffic delays after multi-vehicle crash before rush hour The Independent17:02Road Travel Travel and Transport

M62 and M606 closures: Three for Halifax drivers over the next fortnight Halifax Courier18:18

Drivers warned of long delays as two lanes shut on motorway The Telegraph & Argus07:50

Woman seriously injured in HGV crash on M62 with huge closure put in place Manchester Evening News18:17Road Haulage Logistics Greater Manchester

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In the last 5 minutes

Driving this bank holiday? The best and worst motorway services on the M6, M61, M62 and M56 Manchester World13:24

In the last 7 days

Mum and kids showered with glass after stone dropped onto car off M62 bridge Manchester Evening News13:10 21-May-25

Traffic & Travel: Slow traffic on the M62 this morning at Chain Bar Wakefield Express08:22 21-May-25

Next phase of plans submitted for new motorway service station St Helens Star, Cheshire05:20 21-May-25

M62 and M606 closures: Three for Halifax drivers over the next fortnight Halifax Courier18:18 20-May-25

Simister Island M60, M62 and M66 junction: Five-lane upgrade and new link road move step closer … Manchester World13:39 20-May-25

In the last month

Did you witness or have dash-cam footage of a serious crash near Rochdale? Rochdale Times06:32 15-May-25

Woman seriously injured in HGV crash on M62 with huge closure put in place Manchester Evening News18:17 14-May-25

M62 congestion: Drivers are facing 60 minute delays on the M62 this morning Halifax Courier08:26 12-May-25

Drivers warned of long delays as two lanes shut on motorway The Telegraph & Argus07:50 12-May-25

'We are a no narky Yorkshire commuter suburb but traffic is now so slow it is better to walk to … Yorkshire Live04:18 10-May-25

Farm on the M62: 'With a heavy heart that we watched our neighbours land go up in flames' -… Yorkshire Post11:54 9-May-25

What life is like living in the house in the middle of the M62 Yorkshire Live09:59 9-May-25

Car bursts into flames on M62 as fire service rushes to scene Manchester Evening News21:10 8-May-25

Long delays on the M62 in Warrington for morning commute Warrington Guardian12:47 6-May-25

Calderdale traffic & travel: Delays on the A629, M62, A646 and A58 this morning Halifax Courier08:34 6-May-25

M621 Leeds: All Yorkshire motorway diversions on M1, M62 and M621 including Hunslet Interchange Yorkshire Evening Post11:31 5-May-25

Drug driving arrest after three-vehicle M62 crash BBC12:12 3-May-25

Man arrested on suspicion of drug driving after horror M62 smash leaves person seriously injured Manchester Evening News11:10 3-May-25

Major M62 traffic delays after multi-vehicle crash before rush hour The Independent17:02 2-May-25

M62 crash latest: Motorists pictured out of their cars as motorway closed Manchester Evening News16:43 2-May-25

Severe M62 delays after multi-vehicle crash BBC16:20 2-May-25

Is M62 shut?: Traffic chaos as carriageways closed after two separate collisions, when will… National World15:46 2-May-25

Is Oldham Road open yet: Calderdale route to M62 will be shut until tomorrow as fire crews… Halifax Courier14:53 2-May-25

Ripponden moor fire: Photos from Courier readers as firefighters continue to battle Calderdale… Halifax Courier11:29 2-May-25

M62 fire: Pictures show devastating aftermath as crews issue update Manchester Evening News08:13 2-May-25

M62 Moor fire 'still spreading' as roads shut with 18 fire crews battling the blaze -… Yorkshire Live17:51 1-May-25

Rare phenomenon spotted in terrifying M62 moor fire footage amid huge blaze Manchester Evening News17:49 1-May-25

People urged to avoid area after fire breaks out next to M62 ITV17:03 1-May-25

M62 moor fire: Everything we know so far as 18 crews tackle devastating blaze Manchester Evening News16:29 1-May-25

Firefighters tackle 2km-long moorland blaze BBC16:12 1-May-25

Ripponden moor fire: Photos as 18 crews battle massive Calderdale fire that has shut M62 slip… Halifax Courier15:58 1-May-25

M62 chaos as massive moor fire breaks out with residents warned 'avoid the area' The Mirror15:04 1-May-25

Motorists face long rush hour delays after crashes in both directions on M62 St Helens Star, Cheshire21:06 30-Apr-25

Motorists face hour-long delays after crashes in both directions shut M62 Warrington Guardian18:28 30-Apr-25

M62 traffic: Drivers face delays of 45 minutes after crash earlier this morning Wakefield Express08:13 29-Apr-25

One lane closed and long delays following crash on M62 this morning The Telegraph & Argus07:57 29-Apr-25

M1 Leeds: All Yorkshire motorway diversions as M62 Wakefield junction to shut in both… Yorkshire Evening Post04:47 29-Apr-25

Major road closed near M62 as driver rushed to hospital following crash Manchester Evening News12:25 28-Apr-25

Severe congestion on M62: Drivers are facing delays of 30 minutes on M62 Eastbound between J25… Halifax Courier08:25 28-Apr-25

Man remains in critical condition after serious assault at petrol station near M62 The Telegraph & Argus14:34 27-Apr-25

Lanes closed and heavy traffic on M62 outside Warrington after crash Yahoo! UK & Ireland13:52 26-Apr-25

Update as Audi driver, 24, killed in M62 bridge crash and fire Manchester Evening News16:52 24-Apr-25

M62 traffic: Drivers are facing severe delays on M62 Eastbound between Ainley Top and Chain Bar Halifax Courier08:30 23-Apr-25

M62 closures: Almost a dozen for Halifax drivers to avoid over the next fortnight Halifax Courier08:30 23-Apr-25

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Latest news on the M62, a major motorway in Northern England, connecting the cities of Liverpool and Hull via Manchester and Leeds. It spans a total distance of approximately 107 miles (172 kilometres) and is considered to be one of the busiest and most important motorways in the country. The road runs mostly east-west and passes through several major urban areas, including Liverpool, Manchester, and Leeds, as well as a number of smaller towns and cities. Due to its high volume of traffic, the M62 is prone to congestion, accidents, and delays, particularly during rush hour periods. The road is managed and maintained by Highways England.

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