Fall sparks M62 chaos
Date published: 28 June 2013
MOTORISTS suffered long delays on the M62 after a woman fell from a bridge on to the eastbound carriageway yesterday.
Emergency services were called to the bridge, a mile before junction 23, at 4.43pm. The motorway was closed between Saddleworth and Huddersfield while a helicopter recovered the woman, whose who taken to Leeds General Hospital with serious leg injuries.
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