UPDATE: Calderdale drivers are facing significant delays on the roads today, January 22, 2024, due to hazardous conditions from overnight snow and ice. Local authorities are warning commuters to expect disruptions as bus services implement diversions across the area.
Officials from Calderdale Council confirmed that the weather has created treacherous driving conditions, impacting travel times significantly. Reports indicate that some routes are experiencing delays of up to 30 minutes as crews work to clear the roads.
Public transport is particularly affected, with several bus services forced to divert from their usual routes. Residents are urged to check for updates from their local transport providers before heading out.
The impact of this weather on daily commutes cannot be overstated. Drivers are advised to exercise caution and allow extra time for their journeys, as ice patches remain a serious concern.
As the situation develops, authorities are monitoring road conditions closely. Stay tuned for updates as Calderdale navigates this winter weather event.
Residents are encouraged to share their experiences on social media to help keep the community informed.
