M62 to close temporarily as police escort huge load that…
Motorists have been warned of delays on the M62 and other Yorkshire routes, as a 500-tonne load is set to make its way to Goole this weekend. The 90-metre long and six-metre wide load will set off on Saturday (July 15) at around 7pm from Worksop. It will travel via the M1, M18 and M62. Due to its size, it will be moving slowly and motorists are advised to make extra time for their journeys. Spectators have also been warned not to obstruct the load by leaving their vehicles in its path. Read more: 'Worn-out' Hull street where traffic 'sounds like a jet engine and makes houses shake' In a social media post, South Yorkshire Police Operational Support said: “On Saturday 15 July at around 7.00pm, we will be escorting a large abnormal load from Worksop to Goole. The load will be leaving Sandy Lane, Worksop, and travelling to Gateford Road towards the A57, then onto the M1 –
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