Man injured in crash on A64 in Leeds after swerving to avoid cows in the road

A man has suffered whiplash after a van he was travelling in collided with a car while swerving to avoid two cows.

The accident happened just before 9pm last night on the A64 York Road, near the Red Bus Cafe.

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A white VW Caddy van collided head-on with a Mazda CX-5 as the vehicles tried to avoid the loose livestock.

Nobody was seriously injured although a passenger in the van suffered whiplash.

The cows were unharmed.

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