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15
Mar 2021
Live: Harrogate district traffic and travel
If traffic is moving well or it’s at a standstill then we will let you know with our updates every 15 minutes.
Good morning and welcome to the start of a new week and to our live updates on traffic and travel in the Harrogate district.
Whether you travel by car, bus or train we will keep an eye out for any possible disruption to your journey. All brought to you by The HACS Group.
It’s Connor again back on the travel desk from 6.30am. Spotted an accident or a road closure? Send your updates to contact@thestrayferret.co.uk.
If traffic is moving well or it’s at a standstill then we will let you know with our updates every 15 minutes.
9am – Full Update
Thanks again everyone for checking out our live traffic and travel blog. Enjoy the rest of your day. I will be back again tomorrow from 6.30am.
Roads
Traffic hotspots:
- Skipton Road, Harrogate, near Dragon Road. Reports of a crash at junction with Norwich Drive. Delays of four minutes.
- Knaresborough Road, near Halfords Harrogate – Delays of eight minutes due to ongoing construction works
Traffic is building in these areas:
- A658 Harrogate Road - slow traffic from North Rigton towards Burn Bridge
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive - ongoing construction works
- Leeds Road southbound delays of seven minutes at the Prince of Wales roundabout
Be aware of a continuing road closure on Dishforth Road, near Ripon, going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.
Temporary traffic lights in place:
- Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Knaresborough Road near the Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough High Street
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco Garage and Bar Lane
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive
- Studley Road on B6265, Ripon, at Mallorie Park Drive
There are also continuing road closures in the Old Barber and Franklin Road areas of Harrogate.
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.
8.45am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic hotspots:
- Skipton Road, Harrogate, near Dragon Road. Reports of a crash at junction with Norwich Drive. Delays of seven minutes and building.
- Knaresborough Road, near Halfords Harrogate – Delays of 11 minutes due to ongoing construction works
Traffic is building in these areas:
- A658 Harrogate Road - slow traffic from North Rigton towards Burn Bridge
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive - ongoing construction works
- Leeds Road southbound delays of seven minutes at the Prince of Wales roundabout
Be aware of a continuing road closure on Dishforth Road, near Ripon, going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.
Temporary traffic lights in place:
- Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Knaresborough Road near the Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough High Street
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco Garage and Bar Lane
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive
- Studley Road on B6265, Ripon, at Mallorie Park Drive
There are also continuing road closures in the Old Barber and Franklin Road areas of Harrogate.
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.
8.30am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic hotspots:
- Skipton Road, Harrogate, near Dragon Road. Reports of a crash at junction with Norwich Drive. Delays of seven minutes and building.
- Harrogate Road at Alwoodley Gates - slow traffic after reports of a crash towards Leeds.
- Knaresborough Road, near Halfords Harrogate – Delays of 11 minutes due to ongoing construction works
Traffic is building in these areas:
- A658 Harrogate Road - slow traffic from North Rigton towards Burn Bridge
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive - ongoing construction works
Be aware of a continuing road closure on Dishforth Road, near Ripon, going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.
Temporary traffic lights in place:
- Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Knaresborough Road near the Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough High Street
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco Garage and Bar Lane
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive
- Studley Road on B6265, Ripon, at Mallorie Park Drive
There are also continuing road closures in the Old Barber and Franklin Road areas of Harrogate.
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.
8.15am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic hotspots:
- Skipton Road, Harrogate, near Dragon Road. Reports of a crash at junction with Norwich Drive. Delays of seven minutes and building.
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive - ongoing construction works
Traffic is building in these areas:
- Knaresborough Road, near Halfords Harrogate – due to ongoing construction works
- A658 Harrogate Road - slow traffic from North Rigton towards Burn Bridge
Be aware of a continuing road closure on Dishforth Road, near Ripon, going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.
Temporary traffic lights in place:
- Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Knaresborough Road near the Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough High Street
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco Garage and Bar Lane
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive
- Studley Road on B6265, Ripon, at Mallorie Park Drive
There are also continuing road closures in the Old Barber and Franklin Road areas of Harrogate.
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.
8am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic hotspots:
- Skipton Road, Harrogate, near Dragon Road. Reports of a crash at junction with Norwich Drive. Delays of seven minutes and building.
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive - ongoing construction works
Traffic is building in these areas:
- Knaresborough Road, near Halfords Harrogate – due to ongoing construction works
Be aware of a continuing road closure on Dishforth Road, near Ripon, going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.
Temporary traffic lights in place:
- Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Knaresborough Road near the Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough High Street
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco Garage and Bar Lane
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive
- Studley Road on B6265, Ripon, at Mallorie Park Drive
There are also continuing road closures in the Old Barber and Franklin Road areas of Harrogate.
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.
7.45am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic is building in these areas:
- Skipton Road, Harrogate, near Dragon Road
- Knaresborough Road, near Halfords Harrogate – due to ongoing construction works
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive - ongoing construction works
Be aware of a continuing road closure on Dishforth Road, near Ripon, going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.
Temporary traffic lights in place:
- Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Knaresborough Road near the Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough High Street
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco Garage and Bar Lane
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive
- Studley Road on B6265, Ripon, at Mallorie Park Drive
There are also continuing road closures in the Old Barber and Franklin Road areas of Harrogate.
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.
7.30am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic is building in these areas:
- Skipton Road, Harrogate, near Dragon Road
- Knaresborough Road, near Halfords Harrogate – due to ongoing construction works
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive - ongoing construction works
Be aware of a continuing road closure on Dishforth Road, near Ripon, going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.
Temporary traffic lights in place:
- Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Knaresborough Road near the Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough High Street
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco Garage and Bar Lane
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive
- Studley Road on B6265, Ripon, at Mallorie Park Drive
There are also continuing road closures in the Old Barber and Franklin Road areas of Harrogate.
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.
7.15am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic is building in these areas:
- Skipton Road, Harrogate, near Dragon Road
- Knaresborough Road, near Halfords Harrogate – due to ongoing construction works
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive - ongoing construction works
Be aware of a continuing road closure on Dishforth Road, near Ripon, going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.
Temporary traffic lights in place:
- Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Knaresborough Road near the Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough High Street
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco Garage and Bar Lane
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive
- Studley Road on B6265, Ripon, at Mallorie Park Drive
There are also continuing road closures in the Old Barber and Franklin Road areas of Harrogate.
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.
7am – Full Update
Roads
Traffic is building in these areas:
- Skipton Road, Harrogate, near Dragon Road
- Knaresborough Road, near Halfords Harrogate – due to ongoing construction works
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive - ongoing construction works
Be aware of a continuing road closure on Dishforth Road, near Ripon, going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.
Temporary traffic lights in place:
- Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Knaresborough Road near the Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough High Street
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco Garage and Bar Lane
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive
- Studley Road on B6265, Ripon, at Mallorie Park Drive
There are also continuing road closures in the Old Barber and Franklin Road areas of Harrogate.
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.
6.45am – Full Update
Roads
The roads look clear so far this morning but there are some areas likely to cause delays later on.
Be aware of a continuing road closure on Dishforth Road, near Ripon, going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.
Temporary traffic lights in place:
- Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Knaresborough Road near the Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough High Street
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco Garage and Bar Lane
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive.
- Studley Road on B6265, Ripon, at Mallorie Park Drive
There are also continuing road closures in the Old Barber and Franklin Road areas of Harrogate.
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.
6.30am – Full Update
Roads
The roads look clear so far this morning but there are some areas likely to cause delays later on.
Be aware of a continuing road closure on Dishforth Road, near Ripon, going both ways from New Road to Strait Lane.
Temporary traffic lights in place:
- Otley Road, Harrogate, from Cold Bath Road to Harlow Moor Road
- Knaresborough Road near the Empress roundabout
- Knaresborough High Street
- Boroughbridge Road, Knaresborough, near the Texaco Garage and Bar Lane
- Wetherby Road at the junction with Hookstone Chase and Hookstone Drive.
- Studley Road on B6265, Ripon, at Mallorie Park Drive
There are also continuing road closures in the Old Barber and Franklin Road areas of Harrogate.
Trains
- Services on the Harrogate to York, Knaresborough and Leeds routes look to be on time this morning.
Buses
- Buses also appear to be running well in the Harrogate district with no delays or cancellations.
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