A MOPED rider has been taken to hospital after a crash this evening.
Police were called to Bolton Road at around 5pm following reports of a crash between a van and a moped.
Paramedics were also called to the scene.
The road was blocked in both directions between Idle Road and Grasmere Road.
A police spokesperson said the male moped rider has been taken to Leeds General Infirmary with potential injuries.
Bus diversions were put in place while emergency services worked at the scene.
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