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M62 Morning Delays as Crash Repairs and Chain Bar Collision Close Lanes

Drivers face long eastbound queues near Chain Bar after two lanes were shut for a collision.

Overview

  • Emergency repairs to a damaged barrier are in progress between J22 Rishworth Moor and J23 Huddersfield after an earlier crash.
  • Inrix reports one lane closed in both directions between J22 and J23, with lane three out of action for the repairs.
  • A separate eastbound collision between J26 (Chain Bar) and J27 (Gildersome) has led to two lanes being closed.
  • Delays of about 40 minutes are building on the eastbound side near Chain Bar during the morning commute.
  • Yorkshire Live is providing live updates sourced from Inrix as the situation develops and lane statuses change.