November 26, 2024

Major traffic delays after lorry crashes into bridge in Pontefract

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Emergency services are on the scene of a bridge strike on Doncaster Road in the Akworth area of PontefractCredit: Nikky Stevens

Police said the A638 is currently closed in both directions – with traffic building due to the incident at the low bridge from New Road to Doncaster Road Estate, Ackworth.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area.

Journey times are expected to be heavily delayed while the scene is cleared.

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