M62: Live as pickup truck and lorry crash causes miles of traffic on motorway near Leeds

The M62 was closed near Leeds this morning following a crash between a lorry and a pick-up truck.

Miles of traffic built up following the collision this morning (Wednesday) within junction 28 towards Tingley. The entry slip road was closed and traffic was released via the end of the slip road.

There was over 10 miles of congestion and delays of an hour and a half for commuters.

The road was fully reopened shortly after 9am but traffic remains.

We will provide the latest updates on this ongoing incident in our live blog below.

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