A MAJOR road into Huddersfield is closed this morning after an early morning crash which left a motorist seriously injured.

The crash happened at around 5.50am when a Ford Focus and a motorbike were in a collision close to the junction of Willow Lane East off Bradford Road.

Commuters caught up in the traffic are experiencing delays of 40 minutes and more.

See full story in tomorrow’s paper.

Meanwhile, there was also disruption around Ainley Top in Huddersfield, after an accident closed one lane of the M62 eastbound Junction 27 (Chain Bar) and another one westbound at Junction 28 around 8am this morning.