POLICE are currently attending two crashes in North Yorkshire which has resulted in road closures.

Officers say they are at the scene of two crashes one on Wensley Road in Leyburn and another on Great Ayton High Street.

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Police say both roads have been closed for the foreseeable future while emergency services respond.

Motorists as well as members of the public have been asked to avoid the area and to seek alternative routes until further notice.

More to follow…

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