Huge rush-hour delays on Stanningley Bypass in Leeds after crash as buses diverted

There are huge rush-hour delays on Stanningley Bypass after a crash.

One lane is blocked and there is queueing traffic due to an accident, the AA reported.

Two cars were involved on A647 Stanningley Bypass Eastbound from B6155 Richardshaw Lane to Swinnow Road.

This is affecting traffic between Bradford and Leeds.

First Bus tweeted: "RTC on Stanningley Bypass, heavy congestion and tailbacks. X6 service diverted via Stanningley Rd towards Leeds.

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