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More problems on the railways.
Northern Rail reports: “Due to an object being caught on the overhead electric wires at Leeds all lines are blocked.
“Train services running through this station will be cancelled or delayed.”
The same company is reporting an obstruction on the track between Leeds and Bradford Interchange causing some lines to be blocked.
An overturned vehicle is causing problems on the A1M at Junction 48 for Boroughbridge.
It is affecting the A1M northbound entry slip at J48.
And just north of that incident, a separate problem with an overturned vehicle is blocking lanes on the A1M northbound between J48 and J49.
National Highways says these problems are expected to clear between 11.15am and 11.30am.
This is in addition to the closure between Leeming and Catterick on the motorway, which is ongoing.
Here’s the latest problem caused by Storm Otto and his gale force winds.
A tree has fallen onto the railway tracks between Harrogate and Knaresborough and all lines are blocked.
Northern Rail reports: “Train services will be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or terminated at and started back from Harrogate.”
The A1M is closed in North Yorkshire after a collision involving an overturned lorry.
The crash comes as the police reported “numerous calls involving high sided vehicles” as Storm Otto hits the county.
The motorway is shut northbound between J51 at Leeming and J52 to Catterick.
National Highways Yorkshire also says lane 1 (of 3) is closed southbound due to crash. They said: “Please take care on approach, thank you for your patience.”
Here are the diversions:
Road users are advised to follow the Hollow Circle diversion symbol on road signs.
The crash that caused queues on the A64 just outside York has been cleared.
We reported earlier that the collision had partially blocked both carriageways between Towthorpe Moor Lane and the Sand Hutton turn off.
During tonight’s rush hour (Wednesday, 15 February), traffic was moving along this stretch of road, albeit slowly.
A crash on the A64 near York is causing queues this afternoon (Wednesday).
The AA is reporting queueing traffic and restrictions on the A64 both ways between Towthorpe Moor Lane and the Sand Hutton turn off.
The collision was first reported at 12.28pm.
It adds: “Sensors detect traffic is now able to get past the incident.”
