Urgent Traffic Alert: M62 Eastbound Closed After Crash, Delays Expected

URGENT UPDATE: Major traffic delays are impacting drivers on the M62 eastbound near Chain Bar following a serious crash earlier today, Monday. Authorities confirm the road has been closed as emergency services respond to the scene.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes as the closure is expected to cause significant delays. Reports indicate that the accident occurred shortly after 9:00 AM, leading to a substantial traffic buildup. Eyewitness accounts describe a chaotic scene, with multiple vehicles involved and emergency crews working swiftly to clear the area.
The Highways Agency is on-site, directing traffic and providing updates. As of now, no injuries have been reported, but the situation remains fluid. Drivers are urged to remain patient and stay tuned for further updates as authorities work to reopen the roadway.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the potential for sudden disruptions. Stay informed about traffic conditions and allow extra travel time if you are in the area.
Next steps: Keep an eye on local news for updates regarding the reopening of the M62. Further information will be provided as it becomes available.