Major fire breaks out close to M62 motorway

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A major fire has broken out close to two major motorways in Knottingley.

Plumes of smoke can be seen billowing near the carriageways of the M62 and A1M, at Ferrybridge.

Readers have sent in images of the blaze.

West Yorkshire Fire Service have not yet confirmed the exact location, but are expected to issue a statement soon.

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