Drivers are being warned to expect long delays following an incident on the M62 Eastbound. 

One lane has been closed due to a broken down vehicle at Junction 26 of the M606 J1 (Chain Bar). 

Traffic queues have been building and now stretch past Junction 24 (Ainley Top) and around Chain Bar roundabout. 

Travel time on the busy motorway route hit around 50 minutes, as of February 10, 2022. 

Motorists are also facing delays as they enter the motorway. 

The incident on the slip road has now been cleared but the broken down vehicle on the main carriageway remains at the scene. 

For all the very latest information on the roads and rails, visit our Traffic and Travel page.

Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to keep up with all the latest news.

Sign up to our newsletter to get updates sent straight to your inbox.

Have you got a story for us? Email newsdesk@telegraphandargus.co.uk or contact us here, or call us on 01274 705292.