NUMEROUS road closures are in place following a serious crash in Heckmondwike.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "Police are currently on scene at a serious injury road traffic collision in Heckmondwike.

"A number of road closures are in place around the Leeds Road area of the town.

"Motorists are advised to find an alternative route where possible at this time."

According to other reports, the B6122 White Lee Road has been closed both ways due to the accident on a stretch of road from Leeds Old Road to Leeside Road.

Leeds Road, Huddersfield Road and Muffit Lane have also been closed due to the crash.

The crash is also causing delays and slow traffic in the area.

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