Crash between HGV and van at Junction 27 on M62 near Leeds causes significant delays as lanes closed

Drivers were told to expect delays after a crash between a HGV and a van on the M62 this morning (November 20).

The collision, at Junction 27 heading westbound, was reported at 7.42am.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: “No injuries were reported and work remains ongoing to clear the carriageway.”

Shortly before 8am, National Highways told drivers that lanes two and three were closed as a result of the crash, with delays of almost an hour expected. The lanes reopened at around 10am.

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