Delays on M62 after three-vehicle smash

Motorists faced delays on the M62 this morning following a three-vehicle smash.

Emergency services were called to the westbound junction 24 (Ainley Top) at around 8.30am this morning.

A West Yorkshire Police spokeswoman said the vehicles involved were a HGV, possibly a tanker, a white Transit van and a blue Mazda.

She added that a 63-year-old man sustained whiplash type injuries.

The scene has now been cleared.