Police warn West Yorkshire residents as cars stuck in snowy conditions

"Shocked" road police in West Yorkshire said they had "not seen this many vehicles in one location for a while" after cars became stuck in the snowy conditions - with police warning drivers to "observe your tier".
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West Yorkshire Police Roads Policing Unit tweeted this picture of cars stuck on Bramley Lane in Woolley.

Officers said they were "shocked" to come across so many vehicles.

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The area is subject to Tier 3 restrictions, which is essential travel only.

"Shocked" road police in West Yorkshire said they had "not seen this many vehicles in one location for a while" after cars became stuck in the snowy conditions - with police warning drivers to "observe your tier"."Shocked" road police in West Yorkshire said they had "not seen this many vehicles in one location for a while" after cars became stuck in the snowy conditions - with police warning drivers to "observe your tier".
"Shocked" road police in West Yorkshire said they had "not seen this many vehicles in one location for a while" after cars became stuck in the snowy conditions - with police warning drivers to "observe your tier".

Officers thanked a local farmer for helping to clear the road.

However, the force warned residents to "please observe your tier" and stay safe.

The tweet read: "Bramley Lane, Woolley.

"We were shocked to come across so many vehicles stuck in the snowy conditions.

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"@WestYorksPolice area is subject to tier 3 restrictions, which is essential travel only.

"We have not seen this many vehicles in one location for a while.

"#Pleaseobserveryourtier

"This was not the only location we had issues with today with lots of traffic.

"But please ALL be safe and observe Tier 3 restrictions.

"Thank you to those in the 4x4's and local farmer in for helping with clearing the road."

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