TWO motorists have suffered minor injuries after a collision on the M65.

Police were called to the incident, which happened between junctions 11 and 12 on the westbound carriageway, at 1.20pm.

It involved a Nissan Micra, which ended up in the fast lane, and an Audi, which stopped on the hard shoulder.

Two people in the Micra are being treated for their injuries.

A police spokeswoman said traffic was slowing down, but that cars were not stopping.