UPDATE M62 crash: Tanker driver freed

Firefighters have managed to free the driver of a tanker involved in an accident on the M62.
Traffic queues towards Brighouse on the A6025 Elland Road.Traffic queues towards Brighouse on the A6025 Elland Road.
Traffic queues towards Brighouse on the A6025 Elland Road.

The motorway has now fully re-opened but congestion is reported between junctions 26 and 27 in both directions.

The motorway was closed in both directions following an accident that also involved a heavy goods vehicle between junction 26 Chain Bar and junction 27.

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