M62 crash causing long delays

AN ACCIDENT has caused a 16-mile tailback on the M62 at Gildersome.

Two lanes are closed eastbound between junction 26 (Chain Bar) and junction 27 (Gildersome) because of the accident involving one car.

Traffic is currently queuing back to junction 23 at Huddersfield and drivers are being advised to avoid the area if possible.

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