The boy was struck on the eastbound carriageway of the M62 but the driver did not stop, police say.
A 12-year-old boy has died after being hit by a vehicle on the M62 in West Yorkshire, police saidThe child was struck by a vehicle on the eastbound carriageway of the M62 near Cleckheaton shortly before 22:00 BST on Saturday.A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing or allowing the death of a child and is currently in custody.
Shortly before the fatal crash, officers received further reports of two people walking along the motorway. Det Ch Supt Sarah Jones, of West Yorkshire Police, said: "This is an absolutely tragic incident that has resulted in the death of a young boy.
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