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M62 Westbound Traffic

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Clear ⏱ Updated 14:08

M62 westbound traffic at 14:08 on Tuesday 3 November: no major incidents reported — live National Highways updates every 5 minutes, 24/7.

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107 miles long
Junctions J4–J38
Regions: North West, Yorkshire
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🚨 M62 Westbound traffic now: live incidents & roadworks

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No live incidents on the M62 right now — checking National Highways every 5 minutes, 24/7. Closures are listed below.

🌙 M62 westbound closures tonight and the next 3 days 14

From National Highways' closure report, in their words. Times can change - check before you set off.

  • Full closure
    Westbound M62 westbound Jct 24 to Jct 22 carriageway closure
    Tomorrow night · 20:59–06:00
    Diversion: Diversion A672 A58 A646 A629 M62
  • Full closure
    Westbound M62 westbound Jct 24 to Jct 22, carriageway closure (C)
    Thu 5 Nov · 20:59–06:00
    Diversion: Diversion A672 A58 A646 A629 M62
  • Partial closure
    Both directions M62 Jct 33 Ferrybridge roundabout Northern quadrant closure with ring management (C)
    Tonight · 20:00–06:00
    Diversion: Diversion A1 A162
  • Partial closure
    Westbound M62 westbound jct 6 exit slip road closure
    Tonight · 20:00–05:00
  • Partial closure
    Both directions M62 jct 6 roundabout closure between A5300 southbound to jct 6 eastbound exit slip road
    Tonight · 20:00–05:00
  • Partial closure
    Both directions M62 jct 6 Roundabout Westside from Knowsley Expressway to Windby Arbour Northbound
    Tonight · 20:00–05:00
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  • Partial closure
    Westbound M62 Westbound Jct 20 exit slip road closure
    Tonight · 21:00–06:00
  • Partial closure
    Westbound M62 Westbound Jct 20 entry slip road closure
    Tonight · 21:00–06:00
  • Partial closure
    Westbound M62 westbound Jct 24 entry slip road closure
    Tomorrow night · 20:59–06:00
    Diversion: Diversion A672 A58 A646 A629 M62
  • Partial closure
    Westbound M62 westbound Jct 23 entry slip road closure
    Tomorrow night · 20:59–06:00
    Diversion: Diversion A672 A58 A646 A629 M62
  • Partial closure
    Westbound M62 westbound Jct 22 exit slip road closure
    Tomorrow night · 20:59–06:00
    Diversion: Diversion A672 A58 A646 A629 M62
  • Partial closure
    Westbound M62 westbound Jct 22 exit slip road closure (C)
    Thu 5 Nov · 20:59–06:00
    Diversion: Diversion A672 A58 A646 A629 M62
  • Partial closure
    Westbound M62 westbound Jct 23 entry slip road closure (C)
    Thu 5 Nov · 20:59–06:00
    Diversion: Diversion A672 A58 A646 A629 M62
  • Partial closure
    Westbound M62 westbound Jct 24 entry slip road closure (C)
    Thu 5 Nov · 20:59–06:00
    Diversion: Diversion A672 A58 A646 A629 M62
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Is the M62 westbound closed? Quick answers

Checked 14:08 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is the M62 westbound closed right now?

No. There is no full closure on the M62 westbound at 14:08.

Is there an incident on the M62 westbound right now?

No. No incidents are reported on the M62 westbound at 14:08.

Is the M62 westbound closed tonight?

No full closures. The M62 westbound stays open tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00). 6 lane or slip road closures are planned: both directions Jct 33 Ferrybridge roundabout Northern quadrant closure with ring management (C), 20:00 to 06:00; and both directions jct 6 roundabout closure between A5300 southbound to jct 6 eastbound exit slip road, 20:00 to 05:00 and 4 more.

Tonight: M62 closures and diversions ›

Is the M62 westbound closed this weekend?

Yes. The M62 westbound has 5 full closures planned this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00): westbound Jct 24 to Jct 22, carriageway closure (C), Fri 20:59 to 06:00; Westbound Jct 11 to 10 carriageway closure, Fri 22:00 to 06:00; and Westbound Jct 11 to 10 carriageway closure, Sat 22:00 to 06:00 and 2 more. Plus 17 lane or slip road closures. Diversion: Diversion A672 A58 A646 A629 M62.

This weekend: M62 closures and diversions ›

Is there an accident on the M62 westbound today?

No. No collision has been reported on the M62 westbound since midnight.

M62 accidents today and yesterday ›

Answers use official data only: the National Highways live incident feed and their planned closure report. Times can change, so check before you set off.

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ℹ️ About M62 westbound traffic

This page tracks live M62 traffic westbound only — every incident, closure and roadworks National Highways publish for the westbound carriageway, updated every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day. Anything they list without naming a direction is shown here too, so nothing is missed.

Heading the other way? See M62 eastbound traffic. The full M62 traffic page covers both directions, with the live map, junction-by-junction status, the latest M62 videos and tonight's M62 roadworks.

❓ M62 Westbound Traffic — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the M62 westbound closed today?

No — as of 14:08 National Highways list no full closure on the M62 westbound. Live updates every 5 minutes.

Are there any accidents on the M62 westbound today?

None reported at 14:08 — the live board above updates every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is there an incident on the M62 westbound right now?

No incidents reported at 14:08 — no police incidents, obstructions, breakdowns or collisions on the M62 westbound. The live board above updates every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day.

Why is the M62 slow westbound today?

Nothing is listed right now — when the board above is clear, slow westbound traffic is usually rush-hour volume (07:00–09:00 and 16:30–18:30 on weekdays).

Are there roadworks on the M62 westbound tonight?

Yes — 2 overnight closures are scheduled on the M62 westbound. Times and junctions are in the closures list above and on the M62 roadworks page.

Where can I check live M62 traffic westbound?

Right here — this page is live M62 traffic for the westbound carriageway, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways, 24 hours a day. The full M62 page covers both directions with the live map and junction-by-junction status.

Which part of the M62 does this page cover?

The whole westbound carriageway, end to end — the M62 runs between Liverpool and Hull (Humber Bridge). The eastbound side has its own page.

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