Trains cancelled after car crashes onto tracks

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Steve Jones

BBC News, Yorkshire

Richard Proudlock A silver car overturned on railway tracks.Richard Proudlock

Emergency services are at the scene in Harrogate after a car crashed onto railway tracks

Trains between Leeds and York have been cancelled after a crash that left a car overturned on railway tracks in Harrogate.

Images from the scene showed a vehicle overturned on tracks underneath a bridge at York Place. The road has been closed along with Stray Rein.

National Rail said services between Horsforth and Harrogate would not run, with disruption expected until the end of the day.

North Yorkshire Police said: "Emergency services are at the scene of a serious collision on York Place in Harrogate. Motorists are asked to avoid the area at this time."

Phil Bodmer/BBC Police at the scene of the road closure on York Place.Phil Bodmer/BBC

York Place has been closed after the "serious collision"

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