Man found dead on M62

A stretch of the M62 was closed following the discovery of a body.

The body of a man was found on the westbound carriageway, between Junction 26 for Chain Bar and Junction 25 for Brighouse, earlier this morning (6 March).

West Yorkshire Police said they came across the body underneath a motorway bridge.

The force added there are no suspicious circumstances around the death.

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