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M62 Junction 23 Traffic

Huddersfield & Lindley · Huddersfield · near Huddersfield

M62 J23 at 14:08 on Tuesday 3 November: closure planned from 20:59 tomorrow.

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🚨 Live at M62 J23 right now

Checked 14:08 · auto-refresh
✅Nothing reported at M62 J23 right now.
Planned closures at M62 J23
🌙 Planned from 20:59 tomorrow until 06:00 Thu 5 Nov
M62 eastbound Jct 22 to Jct 24 carriageway closure
⇅ Both directionsCarriageway closed
Diversion: Diversion A672 A58 A646 A629 M62
🌙 Planned from 20:59 tomorrow until 06:00 Thu 5 Nov
M62 eastbound Jct 23 exit slip road closure
⇅ Both directionsPart closure
Diversion: Diversion A672 A58 A646 A629 M62

Straight from National Highways, re-checked every 3 minutes while this page is open.

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Is M62 junction 23 closed? Quick answers

Checked 14:08 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is M62 junction 23 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at M62 junction 23 at 14:08.

Is M62 junction 23 closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned at M62 junction 23 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

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Is M62 junction 23 closed this weekend?

Yes. M62 junction 23 has 3 full closures planned this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00): eastbound Jct 22 to Jct 24 carriageway closure, Fri 20:00 to 06:00; eastbound Jct 22 to Jct 24, carriageway closure (C), Fri 20:59 to 06:00; and westbound Jct 24 to Jct 22, carriageway closure (C), Fri 20:59 to 06:00. Plus 3 lane or slip road closures. Diversion: Diversion A672 A58 A646 M62.

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Is there an accident at M62 junction 23 today?

No. No collision has been reported at M62 junction 23 since midnight.

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Answers use official data only: the National Highways live incident feed and their planned closure report. A closure is counted here when National Highways name this junction or a stretch that runs through it.

🗺️ Where M62 J23 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Huddersfield, Elland, Brighouse, Sowerby Bridge.

📍 Heading to… from M62 J23

Places and the junctions they are reached from are kept by our team; distances are measured in a straight line from the junction, not along the road.

⚠️ Collision record on the M62 at J23

108Collisions
3Fatal
16Serious
179Casualties
82
Worse than most
Ranked 100 of 556 UK junctions on record · 5 of 29 on the M62

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 2,110 collisions are on record, 19 of them fatal. That figure follows how built-up the area is, so it is shown for context and is not what the ranking uses.

Department for Transport STATS19 police collision records on the M62 itself, within 2 miles of J23. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.

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❓ M62 J23 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M62 junction 23?

M62 J23 is at Huddersfield & Lindley. National Highways signs it as Huddersfield. The nearest town is Huddersfield.

Is there an accident at M62 J23?

No — as of 14:08 National Highways list nothing at M62 J23. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is M62 junction 23 closed?

Not right now. Planned: M62 eastbound Jct 22 to Jct 24 carriageway closure, from 20:59 tomorrow until 06:00 Thu 5 Nov.

How many accidents happen at M62 junction 23?

Police STATS19 records show 108 collisions on the M62 within 2 miles of J23, including 3 fatal and 16 serious. Counting every road in the area, 2,110 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 100 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

What is near M62 junction 23?

Within 15 miles of M62 J23: White Rose Shopping Centre (shopping, Beeston, Leeds), about 14 miles north-east in a straight line; Elland Road (stadium, Leeds), about 15 miles north-east in a straight line.

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📍 Towns near this junction

Huddersfield 2.6 mi Elland 2.6 mi Brighouse 4.5 mi Sowerby Bridge 4.9 mi

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