Domestic Street Holbeck closed both ways after crash between digger and taxi

A Holbeck road has been closed in both directions after a crash between a digger and a car.
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The crash happened in Domestic Street, near the Venus Supermarket, at around 3pm.

The road is closed both ways from the A58 Domestic Road to Top Moor Side, according to the AA.

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Metro tweeted: "RTC - Domestic Street in #Holbeck closed to all traffic - 55C 65 75 and 86 diverting via Top Moorside, Holbeck Moor Road, Jack Lane, Ninevah Road, Stocks Hill and Pleasant Street."

Domestic Street, Holbeck (photo: Roman Ian).Domestic Street, Holbeck (photo: Roman Ian).
Domestic Street, Holbeck (photo: Roman Ian).

First Bus tweeted: "55C, 65, 75, 86 Due to an RTC on Domestic Street the following diversion is in place: Diverting via Top Moorside, (right) Holbeck Moor Road, (left) Jack Lane, Ninevah Road, (Bear left) Stocks Hill, (Right) Pleasant Street, (Right) back on route. **BOTHWAYS**"

A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said the crash was reported at 3.09pm

The crash involved a digger, a Mercedes A180 and Ford Fiesta.

There was damage to the vehicles but no injuries.

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***UPDATE*** Metro said the road re-opened shortly before 5pm***

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