Diesel spillage on M1 at Wakefield leads to two-lane closure

Two lanes are closed off.Two lanes are closed off.
Two lanes are closed off.
Two lanes are closed on the M1 at Wakefield because of a diesel spillage.

Lanes three and four are shut on the southbound carriageway between J40 and J39.

Recovery is in operation and a clean-up is taking place.

A police spokesman said: "Expect long delays on the approach to the incident."

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