M62 reopens after car fire shut motorway

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M62 reopens after car fire shut motorway
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Fire crews were on the scene, damping down the vehicle

All traffic was temporarily stopped on the eastbound carriageway of the motorway between junctions 22 and 23 near Huddersfield. The incident prompted delays of around 30 minutes.

Fire crews attended the scene to damp down the vehicle which was on the hard shoulder, according to National Highways. In a post on social media, the organisation said that the fire service is expected to allow traffic through on some lanes past the scene soon.In the post on X, National Highways: Yorkshire said: "Traffic is held on the #M62 eastbound between J22 and J23 near #Huddersfield.

The site is located between Junctions 22 and 23 where the incident took place. You can read more about the houseFurther down the M62, a broken down vehicle has caused one lane to close. This is on the westbound carriageway between Junction 12 at the Eccles Interchange and Junction11 A574 Birchwood Way. Traffic is said to be 'coping well'.All lanes are now open, but there are residual delays of around 45 minutes. Here's the latest from National Highways.

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