Police have closed the eastbound carriageway at junction 26 for Bradford/M606 and traffic is being diverted via the exit and entry slip roads.
One vehicle has overturned following the accident, Highways England confirmed. There are currently delays of…
It has been a very busy year at the courts in Yorkshire[1] this year.
Criminals[2] who have committed a whole range of crimes – from shop theft to murder – have been put behind bars as they sat in the docks at the courts across our region. Yorkshire is…
Liam Hodgkinson, of Marlington Drive in Huddersfield, was caught breaking the speed limit earlier this year – on September 13.
The 25-year-old exceeded the 70mph speed limit on the M606.
He pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared at Bradford and…
The collision has happened on the M606 southbound carriageway, at junction 1 (M62, junction 26 and Chain Bar).
It was first reported at 4.51pm, according to the AA.
One lane has been closed on the exit ramp of the motorway which is leading to a build-u…
A crash involving two lorries is causing severe delays on the M62[1] near Gildersome[2] on Monday morning.
Two lanes have been closed on the M62 Westbound by West Yorkshire Police[3] this morning (November 20) following a crash involving two lorries. T…
Roads, train and bus services have been hugely disrupted across Yorkshire as Storm Babet[1] continues to batter the region.
Cars have got stuck in flood water, roads have been blocked off and public transport has been cancelled. Train stations are unde…
Ionut Apostol, 31, of Poplars Avenue, Orford was caught breaking a 50mph speed limit on the M606.
Court documents state he was caught at 71mph, near the Chainbar roundabout, on November 29, 2022.
Apostol was handed four driving licence points.
He was a…
The boy was hit by a vehicle on the eastbound carriageway of the motorway between junctions 25 and 26 near Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire at about 9.50pm on Saturday, and found in the westbound carriageway.
He was trying to make his way from the central r…
Councillor Matt Edwards at the underpass (Image: Green Party)
HIGHWAYS bosses say they are keen to see an end to the “excessive pigeon excrement” problem on a Bradford[1] footpath after a local Councillor raised concerns.
Councillor Matt Edwards (G…
West Yorkshire police have launched an appealA 12-year-old boy has died after being hit by a vehicle on a motorway yesterday (August 5). The incident occured on the M62 near Cleckheaton in West Yorkshire last night and police say the driver failed to s…
A 12-year-old boy has died after a hit-and-run crash on the M62 in West Yorkshire.The boy was hit by a vehicle on the eastbound carriageway of the motorway between junctions 25 and 26 near Cleckheaton at about 9.50pm on Saturday, and found in the westb…
The westbound carriageway of the M62, at Hartshead Moor, near Brighouse. (Photo: Bruce Fitzgerald)
Detectives have now shed new light on the crash close to Hartshead Moor Services, Cleckheaton, which led to the motorway being closed for more than 1…
A general view of the M62 near Brighouse in West Yorkshire, as police said the motorway is closed in both directions between junctions 25 and 26 following a ‘serious collision’ (PA)
The M62 is closed in both directions between junctions 25 and 26 fol…
M1 – Road closed and queueing traffic due to crash, two lorries involved on M1 Northbound from J39 A636 Denby Dale Road (Wakefield[1] / Durkar) to J40 A638 Wakefield Road (Ossett[2] / Wakefield). Congestion to Woolley Edge Services. Slow traffic on ro…