Motorists encountered significant delays on the M62 due to a morning crash. The incident impacted westbound traffic at Junction 27 for Gildersome, leading to the closure of the hard shoulder run-off route for vehicle recovery.
According to INRIX, there was queuing traffic and one lane closed on the M62 Westbound at J27 M621 (Gildersome) following the accident. The usual live lane on the hard shoulder was also shut down.
Traffic reports show that the M62 has returned to normal following an earlier incident at J27 M621 (Gildersome). The crash occurred on the hard shoulder, which typically operates as a live lane during peak hours.
An update from AA travel mentioned that the crash occurred on the hard shoulder, which functions as a live lane during rush hour. AA travel news received the report of the crash shortly after 8 am.
The crash is affecting westbound traffic at Junction 27 Gildersome, with the hard shoulder run-off route closed. INRIX reiterated the presence of queuing traffic and a closed lane due to the accident on M62 Westbound at J27 M621 (Gildersome), with the hard shoulder closed off.
Drivers faced delays and lane closures due to an accident on the M62 westbound at J27 M621 (Gildersome). The hard shoulder, usually a live lane, was also inaccessible during the incident.