A1 in West Yorkshire affected by Police incident

WYP
Author: Rebecca LomasPublished 26th Mar 2026

Police say they are currently dealing with an incident on the A1 South.

It's closed at the moment between Junction 41 and 40.

We are being asked to avoid the area.

A Police statement said: "We are currently dealing with an incident on the A1 South.

"There is a closure in place A1M South J41 to J40 and the M62 East to A1M South Link Road. Please plan ahead as the closure may be in place for some time."

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