A1M Leeds crash: Live traffic updates as car hits barrier causing severe delays for 7 miles

There are severe delays on a motorway near Leeds after a rush-hour crash.

It happened on the A1(M) southbound between Junction 44, Leeds, and Junction 43 for the M1. Two cars collided and one hit the barrier in the central reservation, causing damage.

Lane closures are in place and there are severe delays backing up for more than seven miles. Follow our blog below for live traffic updates.

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