UPDATE: A serious crash has just closed the eastbound lane of the M62 near Chain Bar, causing significant delays for drivers. The incident occurred earlier today, Monday, October 30, 2023, and emergency services are currently on the scene.
Motorists are urged to avoid this area as traffic is building rapidly in both directions. Authorities confirm that the eastbound closure began around 9:15 AM local time, leading to long queues and potential detours.
This incident is impacting not just local commuters but also those traveling longer distances. Delays are expected to last for several hours as emergency crews work to clear the wreckage and ensure safety on the road. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes and remain patient during this time.
The situation is developing, and updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Follow local news outlets and traffic updates for real-time information on reopening times and conditions.
Stay safe on the roads and share this information to help others avoid delays!
