
Major motorway closed over huge lorry fire as drivers face hour-long delays and warned ‘avoid the area'
Drivers travelling on the M62 near Huddersfield have been told to expect delays of up to an hour following the horror blaze.
Emergency services have been scrambled to Junction 24 on the busy road, with congestion stretching six miles to Junction 26.
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