{"id":1061838,"date":"2026-07-01T13:02:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T13:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1061838\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T13:02:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T13:02:14","slug":"harehills-road-police-incident-live-updates-as-major-leeds-road-shut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1061838\/","title":{"rendered":"Harehills Road &#8216;police incident&#8217; LIVE updates as major Leeds road shut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A road has been closed in Leeds while the police deal with an incident in the area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">According to the traffic management system, Inrix, <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leeds-live.co.uk\/all-about\/harehills\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Harehills Road<\/a> in <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leeds-live.co.uk\/all-about\/leeds\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Leeds<\/a> has been closed in the northbound direction. This is between Bayswater Road and Ashton Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leeds-live.co.uk\/all-about\/west-yorkshire-police\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">West Yorkshire Police<\/a> are currently on the scene dealing with an incident in the area. This has been ongoing since around 8.55am.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The police have been contacted for comment. INRIX said: &#8220;Harehills Road Northbound closed, slow traffic due to police incident from Bayswater Road to Ashton Street. Note change of location. The closure has been shortened.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">If you want to remain up to date with this incident then you can do so by checking the live blog below for any news and updates on the situation on Harehills Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get all the latest and breaking news in Leeds by <\/strong><a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.leeds-live.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=8946a294-a75b-44d7-b837-243cc596fa0b&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">signing up to our newsletter here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A road has been closed in Leeds while the police deal with an incident in the area. 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