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Stanningley Bypass crash: Road closed and major delays following crash in Leeds

Stanningley Bypass has been partially closed following a crash.
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The AA first reported the crash shortly before 10am today (Monday).

There are queues between Richardshaw Lane and the Ring Road at Dawson's Corner.

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Stanningley Bypass closed following crash

Police confirm reopening of road at Dawson’s Corner

A West Yorkshire Police statement read:

“Emergency services were called to the A6110 Stannginley Bypass at about 10.48am to a report of a collision which had resulted in a vehicle crossing the central reservation and colliding with a van.

“Road closures were put in place at the scene due to the incident, with the Leeds bound lane re-opened at Dawsons Corner at 11.39

No serious injuries were reported to persons involved.”

Connecting Leeds has announced the crash site has now been cleared.

The location of the crash

There are delays of seven minutes on the Stanningley Bypass westbound, with an average speed of 10mph.

There are also queues between Richardshaw Lane and the Ring Road at Dawson’s Corner, according to the AA.

Photo: AAPhoto: AA
Photo: AA

Police close Stanningley Bypass following crash

Stanningley Bypass has been partially closed following a crash.

The AA first reported the crash shortly before 10am today (Monday).

We have contacted West Yorkshire Police for more information on this breaking incident.

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