THREE lanes on a major Bradford road are closed due to a burst water main. 

Yorkshire Water issued a statement this evening and said its team is on site and working to repair the road.

"We are aware of a burst in the BD5 area, which has temporarily closed three lanes East bound of the carriageway on Rooley Lane," said the statement. 

"We know how inconvenient an issue like this can be - our team is on-site working as quickly as possible to repair the road.

"Please be aware there is a diversion in place during these repairs."

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