ALL traffic is being held this morning after a crash on a major Yorkshire road.
The northbound carriage of the A1(M) is closed after a crash, between J41 M62 J32A (Holmfield Interchange) to J42 A63 (Selby Fork).
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It was first reported around 7am today (July 3), close to the roadworks and Castleford.
The #A1M remains closed northbound between J42 and J43 near #Castleford has been closed due to a serious collision.
Collision investigation works expected to take place, road to remain closed for a prolonged period.
Delays of 60 miles on approach, 3 miles of congestion. pic.twitter.com/g8KSdWFAin— National Highways: Yorkshire (@HighwaysYORKS) July 3, 2026
Updates can be found on our live blog here.
West Yorkshire Police issued a statement warning motorists to avoid the area.
It said: "Our officers are currently in attendance at a collision close to junction 44 of the A1 north.
"The A1 northbound carriageway is currently closed between junctions 42 and 43. Motorists are advised to find an alternative route."
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