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Traffic incidents

The following traffic incidents and congestion for M62 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

VEHICLE RECOVERY
Location: The M62 westbound between junctions J12 (M60)and J11 (Warrington) .
Lane closures: The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.
Reason: Vehicle tyre change.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 19:30 and 19:45 on 9 Jul 2020.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 9 Jul 2020.
Lanes closed: There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.51m from Irlam. CLEARED @ 19:30
CONGESTION
Location: The M62 westbound exit slip at junction J32 (Pontefract) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 9 Jul 2020.
Nearest town: 2.07m from Pontefract. CLEARED @ 19:57
CONGESTION
Location: The M62 westbound exit slip at junction J32 (Pontefract) .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 9 Jul 2020.
Nearest town: 2.07m from Pontefract. CLEARED @ 19:21


There are no current incidents in this location.

M62 Roadworks

The following roadworks have been reported by various highways agencies and official transport sources.Click on a roadworks item to view more details on the traffic map.

ROAD WORKS
Location: The M62 eastbound between junctions J10 (M6)and J12 (M60) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:27 on 9 Jul 2020 to 06:00 on 10 Jul 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 2.73m from Newton-le-Willows.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M62 eastbound entry slip at junction J11 (Warrington) .
Reason: Road repairs.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:20 on 9 Jul 2020 to 06:00 on 10 Jul 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.34m from Irlam.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M62 westbound between junctions J12 (M60)and J10 (M6) .
Reason: Roadworks.
Status: Currently Active.
Period: from 20:01 on 9 Jul 2020 to 06:00 on 10 Jul 2020.
Lanes Closed: All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 2.2m from Eccles. CLEARED @ 23:24
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M62 westbound between junctions J8 (Warrington)and J7 (Prescot) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 16 Jul 2020 to 05:00 on 17 Jul 2020.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.08m from Saint Helens.
ROAD WORKS
Location: The M62 eastbound between junctions J7 (Prescot)and J8 (Warrington) .
Lane closures: Lane three will be closed.
Reason: Roadworks are planned.
Status: Pending.
Schedule: From 21:00 on 16 Jul 2020 to 05:00 on 17 Jul 2020.
Lanes Closed: There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.19m from Saint Helens.

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Location: westbound between junctions J12 (M60)and J11 (Warrington) .

Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed.

Due to: Vehicle tyre change.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 19:30 and 19:45 on 9 July 2020.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:30 and 19:45 on 9 July 2020.

Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed.
Nearest town: 1.51m from Irlam.

53.45--2.42

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J32 (Pontefract) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 20:00 and 20:15 on 9 July 2020.
Nearest town: 2.07m from Pontefract.

53.71--1.33

Location: westbound exit slip at junction J32 (Pontefract) .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 19:15 and 19:30 on 9 July 2020.
Nearest town: 2.07m from Pontefract.

53.71--1.33

Location: eastbound between junctions J10 (M6)and J12 (M60) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 20:27 on 9 July 2020 to 06:00 on 10 July 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 2.73m from Newton-le-Willows.

53.43--2.54

Location: eastbound entry slip at junction J11 (Warrington) .

Due to: Road repairs.



Period : from 20:20 on 9 July 2020 to 06:00 on 10 July 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 3.34m from Irlam.

53.44--2.5

Location: westbound between junctions J12 (M60)and J10 (M6) .

Due to: Roadworks.



Period : from 20:01 on 9 July 2020 to 06:00 on 10 July 2020.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Nearest town: 2.2m from Eccles.

53.48--2.39

Location: westbound between junctions J8 (Warrington)and J7 (Prescot) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 16 July 2020 to 05:00 on 17 July 2020.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.08m from Saint Helens.

53.41--2.7

Location: eastbound between junctions J7 (Prescot)and J8 (Warrington) .

Lane Closures : Lane three will be closed.

Due to: Roadworks are planned.

Status : Pending.

Schedule : From 21:00 on 16 July 2020 to 05:00 on 17 July 2020.

Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes closed.
Nearest town: 3.19m from Saint Helens.

53.4--2.74