Second bridge strike in Wakefield causing traffic backlog

Traffic is building at a bridge in Wakefield following a second strike in two days.
The HGV hit the bridge on Tyhornes Lane. (pic from WYP)The HGV hit the bridge on Tyhornes Lane. (pic from WYP)
The HGV hit the bridge on Tyhornes Lane. (pic from WYP)

A lorry has struck the bridge on Thornes Lane and police are advising people to avoid the area as they deal with the situation.

It comes after a lorry struck the railway bridge on Doncaster Road yesterday, leaving part of the road closed for hours.