POLICE have closed the M62 eastbound slip road in the Hartshead Moor Services after a lorry collided with some trees.

The accident occurred between junction 25 and 24 at around 2.45pm and a fire crew was sent out from Cleckheaton to assist.

A spokesman for the fire service said the lorry driver was out of his cab when they got there and they were not needed.

It is understaood the lorry driver sustained minor injuries.

A spokesperson for the service station said they had received calls from guests not being able to access the site because of the closed road.

There is no information of when the slip road will open.