M62 lorry fire: Drivers face delays as lanes closed between J25 and J24 due to a lorry fire

Lanes closed M62 in West Yorkshire between J25 (Brighouse) and J24 (Ainley Top) due to a lorry fire.

West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Services are on scene. National Highway Traffic Officers are assisting with traffic management.

Diversion routes are in place.

National Highways has shared: “The #M62 westbound has reopened between J25 #Brighouse and J24 #Huddersfield following the lorry fire.

“2 (of 4) lanes remain closed for vehicle recovery work.

“Delays of up to 30 minutes and approx. 3 miles of congestion.”

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