Leeds road closed after crash as drivers face disruption
Drivers are being warned of disruption on Thursday
A road in Leeds has been closed after a crash this afternoon.
Motorists are warned of disruption in the Chapel Allerton area of the city on Thursday (October 29). It is the second major closure in Leeds following an earlier incident involving a pedestrian.
The Leeds City Council’s Connecting Leeds traffic account warned: “Road traffic collision has resulted in the closure of the B6159 Harehills Lane / Roxholme Terrace junction in Chapel Allerton.”
The AA’s online traffic map adds: “Road closed and traffic congestion due to accident on B6159 Harehills Lane Both ways from Roxholme Terrace to Roxholme Grove.”
The crash was first reported around 2.30pm on Thursday afternoon. It is continuing to cause disruption.
In an update at 3/45pm, Connecting Leeds wrote: “Road traffic collision cleared at the B6159 Harehills Lane / Roxholme Terrace junction in Chapel Allerton.”
We have contacted West Yorkshire Police, Yorkshire Ambulance Service and West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue for further details.