Woman rushed to hospital after crash on Dewsbury road

A woman has been taken to hospital after a road traffic collision in Dewsbury this afternoon.
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West Yorkshire Police confirmed that they had been called at 12.13pm to reports of a two car road traffic collision on Leeds Road.

One woman was taken to hospital as a precautionary measure following the incident.

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Traffic remains heavy in the area, including on Owl Lane, while emergency services work to remove the vehicles.

A woman has been taken to hospital after a road traffic collision in Dewsbury this afternoon. Photo: Google MapsA woman has been taken to hospital after a road traffic collision in Dewsbury this afternoon. Photo: Google Maps
A woman has been taken to hospital after a road traffic collision in Dewsbury this afternoon. Photo: Google Maps

Arriva Yorkshire said that some services had been diverted as a result of the collision.

In a tweet, the company said: "Service Disruption. Due to a Police Incident at Owl Lane Shaw Cross our 202 / 203 services will divert via Owl Lane Estate towards Leeds, Dewsbury bound traffic NOT AFFECTED."