M18 at standstill in South Yorkshire as emergency services respond to pile-up

A multi-vehicle collision has brought the M18 in South Yorkshire to a standstill this morning as emergency services with deal the aftermath.

The southbound carriageway between junctions four and three for Armthorpe and White Rose Way is affected.

Motorists caught up in the tailbacks say at least 11 emergency services vehicles are at the scene.

National Highways is warning of queues of a mile and a half on approach to the crash scene.