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The Independent Police Complaint Commission (IPCC) is appealing for witnesses following the death of a man pursued by West Yorkshire Police. The 34-year-old, from Bradford, was driving an Audi A4 in the Heaton area at around 2.45am on Monday 18 December when he failed to stop for West Yorkshire Police. He was pursued, on the M606 near to the junction 26 for the M62, by police vehicles before…

A man in his thirties had died after he collided his car into a barrier on the M606 in the early hours of this morning after failing to stop for the police. At around 2.45am on Monday morning (December 18) a silver Audi A4 was sighted on Stoney Ridge Road in the Heaton area of Bradford and failed to stop for officers. A pursuit commenced and the Audi collided with a barrier on the M606, close to…

Chain Bar roundabout upgrade set to ease traffic flows as extra lane opens

Drivers to benefit from major upgrades at Chain Bar on the M606/M62 as work draws to an end. Drivers will benefit from major upgrades to two important junctions in the region as work is coming to end at Chain Bar on the M606/M62 and work will begin on the M1 at junction 45. An extra lane on Chain Bar roundabout just off the M62 near Bradford has been opened, to help reduce congestion and increase…

Jack knifed lorry closes M606 in both directions at Stathgate roundabout

The M606 has been closed from Stathgate roundabout in both directions due to a jack knifed lorry. This is causing severe traffic problems for motorists heading out of Bradford via A6177 Rooley Lane and A6036 Rooley Avenue with traffic backing up in all directions. Police are advising motorists to find an alternative route and are unsure how long the road will be closed for. LIVE BRADFORD TRAVEL…