Delays in Leeds due to missiles being thrown at buses

There are delays in Leeds due to missiles being thrown at buses.

The missiles were thrown at the buses near the skate park on Acre Road, near to the junction of Sissions Lane in Middleton.

The missiles were thrown at the buses near the skate park on Acre Road, near to the junction of Sissions Lane in Middleton.placeholder image
The missiles were thrown at the buses near the skate park on Acre Road, near to the junction of Sissions Lane in Middleton.

The number 2 bus service is delayed.

First West Yorkshire issued the update on Twitter.

The bus company said: "Service Update - Delays reported due to missiles being thrown at buses at Skate Park on Acre Road near to junction of Sissons Lane, Middleton."

At 6.30, First Bus issued an update which said: "As of 17:00 service 6 is diverting via Ring Road Middleton Park Road & Middleton Park Avenue bothways until further notice."

Today the YEP revealed a raft of bus diversions being introduced to Leeds city centre from September.

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