Residents in the East Riding area are being advised to keep all windows and doors closed as a precautionary measure due to a significant smoke incident affecting the region.

The smoke has been drifting across the M62 motorway near Junction 38, creating potentially hazardous driving conditions. Authorities have urged motorists to exercise caution when travelling through the area.

A spokesperson for Humberside Fire and Rescue Service stated: “We are aware of smoke drifting across the M62 near Junction 38. We advise all drivers to proceed with caution, reduce their speed, and maintain a safe distance from the vehicle in front.”

Motorists and residents in the area are advised to follow safety instructions and stay alert as emergency services continue to monitor the situation.