Overview
- Traffic on the M25 clockwise was temporarily stopped between J22 (St Albans) and J23 (A1M) due to a vehicle fire, with Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue on scene and National Highways warning of delays up to one hour.
- A collision on the M62 eastbound between J22 (Denshaw) and J23 (near Huddersfield) was treated as a police incident and cleared to the hard shoulder, with all lanes reopened but around four miles of congestion and delays of about 45 minutes remaining.
- A separate vehicle fire on the M62 eastbound between J25 (Brighouse) and J26 (Chain Bar) closed two lanes and caused slow traffic this afternoon.
- Earlier queues near Ferrybridge around J33 eased after an eastbound crash that did not close lanes.
- Operational details such as vehicle counts and any injuries have not been confirmed, with authorities contacted for further information.