TRAFFIC on a busy bypass was affected this morning due to a wheelie bin being present on the road.

At around 11pm, a wheelie bin had to be removed from A647 Stanningley Bypass around B6155 Richardshaw Lane.

30 minutes later, traffic was deemed to have been coping well.

The Telegraph & Argus' live traffic & travel said: "A647 Stanningley Bypass Pudsey.

"Reports of a wheelie bin on road. Traffic is coping well.

"A wheelie bin removed from road on A647 Stanningley Bypass around B6155 Richardshaw Lane."