Collision between bus and tractor closes roads at Silsden

WYP
Author: Rebecca LomasPublished 7th Mar 2023
Last updated 7th Mar 2023

Traffic is building around Silsden due to a crash between a bus and a tractor this morning.

There are delays at the moment going back towards Keighley and Airedale Hospital.

Police say that the male driver of the bus has been seriously injured.

Roads are still closed at the moment.

A Police spokesperson said:

"Emergency services were called to the A629 between Silsden roundabout and Hard Ings roundabout at about 8.57am to a report of a collision between a bus and a tractor.

"The male driver on the bus received serious injuries and emergency services remain at the scene.

"Road closures are in place nearby and drivers are urged to avoid the area."

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