Major motorway shut to traffic in both directions amid urgent emergency crisis
09-09-2026 03:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Major motorway shut to traffic in both directions amid urgent emergency crisis

The M62 in West Yorkshire has been closed in both directions due to a 'police-led incident', with an air ambulance dispatched to the scene and diversion routes issued by National Highways
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