Breaking: The M1 is shut and traffic is building up for miles
The M1 Northbound has been closed near Garforth after a 'serious accident' that has left traffic queuing for miles.
The road is shut between J46 A6120 Selby Road to J47 A656 . There is congestion all the way back to J45 at Leeds Cross Green. According to our traffic management partner Inrix, there is still traffic trapped inside the closure. National Highways maps show that delays are also affecting the M621 nearby.Inrix says: "M1 Northbound closed, queueing traffic due to serious accident from J46 A6120 Selby Road to J47 A656 . Congestion to M1 J45 Also slow on the southbound side as traffic slows to look."Follow our dedicated liveblog below for updates on this as soon as we have them.
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