M621 closed in both directions due to ongoing police incident
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It was first reported to The AA at 7.45am on Wednesday, May 11.
In an update, The AA said: "All lanes stopped and stationary traffic due to police incident on M621 both ways from J3 Meadow Road (City Centre) to J5 Tunstall Road."
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Hide AdConnecting Leeds Travel, which provides updates on behalf of the council, added that delays should be expected.
It said: "Police incident has resulted in the closure of the M621 motorway in both directions between Junction 3 (A653) and Junction 5 (Tunstall Road).
"Delays expected."
Highways England said: "The M621 anti-clockwise J7 (Stourton) to J4 (Hunslet) is currently CLOSED due to a Police incident.
"If planning travel, avoid the area."


Highways England later confirmed at 9.45am that the M621 had reopened.
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Hide AdIt said: "***UPDATE*** The incident closing the #M621 #J7 (#Stourton) to #J4 (#Hunslet) in both directions has resolved and the road is now open."
West Yorkshire Police have been contacted for more information.