Traffic held on A1 after crash between M62 and A63

Police <i>(Image: North Yorkshire Police)</i>
Police (Image: North Yorkshire Police)
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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.

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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