A CRASH between a motorbike and a car closed a road in Bradford this afternoon.

The crash occurred just before 4pm today (Friday) on Norman Lane in Five Lane Ends near the junction of Westwood Avenue.

The incident was causing heavy traffic in the area, according to alerts. 

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said officers were called at 3.57pm to reports of a motorbike and car in collision on Norman Lane.

In unknown at this time if anyone has been injured.

In an earlier statement, a spokesperson for Yorkshire Ambulance Service said: "We're still at the scene, but we received an emergency call at 3.53pm today to a report of a collision between a car and motorbike on Norman Lane."

An ambulance was dispatched to the scene.