A crash has blocked a busy road in Leeds.

Both directions of the A65 Abbey Road near Burley Rugby and Football Club, Kirkstall, has been partially blocked due to a crash earlier this morning (Wednesday, August 20). According to traffic monitoring system Inrix, it was reported just after 11am as delays began.

It said: "A65 Abbey Road in both directions partially blocked, slow traffic due to accident at Burley Rugby and Football Club."

It is not known how many cars are involved or if anyone is injured. West Yorkshire Police and Yorkshire Ambulance Service have been contacted for more information.

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