M62 traffic news: drivers warned of ‘severe’ delays on M62 near Leeds
Motorists are facing ‘severe delays’ on part of the M62 this morning.
Commuters who are heading into work on Thursday (February 19) could run into lengthy queues on the motorway right now, according to AA Traffic. It is showing growing disruption currently.
The traffic map has flagged ‘severe delays’ of around 16 minutes on the eastbound carriageway of the motorway. It explains: “Severe delays of 16 minutes and delays increasing on M62 Eastbound between J24 A629 (Ainley Top) and J27 M621 (Gildersome). Average speed 20 mph.”
Traffic England’s highways map also shows queues currently on that part of the motorway. However, it is not the only disruption on the M62 this morning.
Motorists are also facing delays on the westbound carriageway between J32A A1(M) J41 and J30 A642 (Rothwell). Disruption of around nine minutes has been reported on this part of the motorway.