M62 eastbound closed near Leeds in early hours of the morning due to 'horses in the carriageway'
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The M62 eastbound was closed in the early hours of this morning (Thursday) between junctions 31 and 32. National Highways have said that at around 1.45am they received a call about two horses who had been seen grazing near the hard shoulder of the M62 near Castleford. A spokesperson said: “Animals loose on or near the carriageway can be a danger to themselves and to road users. Sign up for our free newsletters today “The M62 eastbound was closed between junctions 31 (Normanton) and 32...

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