Stanningley Bypass incident: Driver taken to hospital as crash shuts down busy dual carriageway in Leeds

A driver has been taken to hospital following a crash on the Stanningley Bypass in Leeds this morning.

Emergency services were called to reports of a single vehicle collision at 10.20am this morning.

West Yorkshire Police confirmed: “A male aged in his 60s was treated by ambulance staff and taken to hospital with injuries that are not believed to be serious.”

The bypass, which is a key stretch of road for the residents of Pudsey and Farsley, has now re-opened to traffic although delays are expected to remain.

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