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M62 Junction 26 Traffic

Bradford & Cleckheaton · Chain Bar M606 · near Cleckheaton

M62 J26 at 14:09 on Tuesday 3 November: nothing reported at this junction — live National Highways updates every few minutes.

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✅Nothing reported at M62 J26 right now.

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

Is M62 junction 26 closed? Quick answers

Checked 14:09 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is M62 junction 26 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at M62 junction 26 at 14:09.

Is M62 junction 26 closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned at M62 junction 26 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

Tonight: every M62 closure ›

Is M62 junction 26 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned at M62 junction 26 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

This weekend: every M62 closure ›

Is there an accident at M62 junction 26 today?

No. No collision has been reported at M62 junction 26 since midnight.

M62 accidents today and yesterday ›

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 J26 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Cleckheaton, Heckmondwike, Batley, Mirfield.

📍 Heading to… from M62 J26

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 J26

183Collisions
3Fatal
23Serious
314Casualties
93
Far worse than most
Ranked 38 of 556 UK junctions on record · 3 of 29 on the M62

Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 2,280 collisions are on record, 29 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 J26. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.

📊 Full collision analysis for M62 J26 → 3 of 29 junctions on the M62 · see where it ranks nationally

❓ M62 J26 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is M62 junction 26?

M62 J26 is at Bradford & Cleckheaton. National Highways signs it as Chain Bar M606. The nearest town is Cleckheaton.

Is there an accident at M62 J26?

No — as of 14:09 National Highways list nothing at M62 J26. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is M62 junction 26 closed?

No closure is listed at M62 J26 as of 14:09.

How many accidents happen at M62 junction 26?

Police STATS19 records show 183 collisions on the M62 within 2 miles of J26, including 3 fatal and 23 serious. Counting every road in the area, 2,280 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 38 of 556 UK junctions we hold collision records for.

What is near M62 junction 26?

Within 15 miles of M62 J26: White Rose Shopping Centre (shopping, Beeston, Leeds), about 6 miles north-east in a straight line; Elland Road (stadium, Leeds), about 6.5 miles north-east in a straight line; Headingley Stadium (stadium, Leeds), about 8.5 miles north-east in a straight line; Leeds Bradford Airport (airport, Yeadon), about 10 miles north in a straight line; Harewood House (heritage, Harewood), about 14 miles north-east in a straight line.

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📍 Towns near this junction

Cleckheaton 0.4 mi Heckmondwike 1.6 mi Batley 2.9 mi Mirfield 3.1 mi

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