WEDS PM: M62 closed after fire - rush hour latest
Jul 8 2009 By Andrew Jackson
A FIRE has closed the M62 in both directions.
A lorry fire at J22 Rishworth has seen smoke spread across both carriageways.
There are long delays on the motorway with queues on the eastbound section stretching all the way back to J21 Milnrow.
Police and Highways Agency officials have put diversions in actions for cars already on the motorway at sliproads.
Traffic could be affected for most of the afternoon.
