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The M62 in West Yorkshire is closed westbound between J27 (near Birstall) and J26 (near Cleckheaton) due to a collision between a van and a car.
The M62 in West Yorkshire is closed westbound between J27 (near Birstall) and J26 (near Cleckheaton) due to a collision between a van and a car.
The M62 in West Yorkshire is closed westbound between J27 (near Birstall) and J26 (near Cleckheaton) due to a collision between a van and a car.
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 37 minutes. Monitoring continues.
The M62 in West Yorkshire is closed westbound between J27 (near Birstall) and J26 (near Cleckheaton) due to a collision between a van and a car.
✅ Incident cleared — M62 reopened at 20:11 on 18 Aug 2026. Total disruption: 1h 7m. All lanes open, traffic returning to normal.
The M62 in West Yorkshire is closed westbound between J27 (near Birstall) and J26 (near Cleckheaton) due to a collision between a van and a car.
Wording as published by National Highways, recorded as it changed.
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