Woman injured in single-vehicle crash on A1(M)

Grace WoodYorkshire
News imageGoogle The southbound carriageway of the A1(M). It is a quite three-lane motorway. On the left is a blue sign reading: A1(M) The South Boroughbridge 18 Wetherby 29 Leeds 45Google
The incident led to the closure of one lane of the A1(M) southbound carriageway

A woman suffered a serious injury in a crash on the A1(M) in North Yorkshire on New Year's Day, police have said.

Four people were taken to hospital after the crash involving a white Hyundai i20 hatchback, which happened at about 07:15 GMT near Leeming Bar.

A woman in her 20s sustained a "serious hand injury" in the incident, and all four people involved were now in a stable condition, according to North Yorkshire Police.

Anyone who saw what happened, or who had dashcam footage of the incident, was asked to to contact police.

Listen to highlights from North Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North.

Related stories