Truck fire closes M1 northbound near Leeds

There are major problems on a stretch of the M1 near Leeds this morning (Tuesday, 5 September).
It is closed northbound between junctions 46 and 47 close to Leeds due to an HGV on fire.
Emergency services are in attendance.
National Highways Yorkshire said at 9.19am: “Delays are building on approach, please seek alternative routes where possible.”
