M1 police incident: Emergency services called to serious incident near Leeds closing motorway in both directions
Emergency services have been called out to a serious incident on the M1 near Leeds.
At 2.47pm today, police were called to reports of a concern for safety involving a male on the M1 southbound carriageway, between junction 41 and junction 40.
A police spokesperson: "He is believed to have suffered serious injuries after falling from height.
"He has been taken to hospital for further treatment.
"Enquiries are ongoing and road closures remain in place at this time."
Follow our live blog for live updates on this breaking incident.