Storm Otto: Man seriously injured after tree fall in Sheffield

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A tree appears to have landed on a car in Harrogate this morning after Storm Otto brought high winds to the region. Read more: 📷 Charlie Lowe

Many trees have been blown down across Yorkshire including one which crushed this car in Granby Road, HarrogateThe man in his 50s was taken to hospital after the tree was blown down on Endcliffe Vale Road in Sheffield at about 08:50 GMT, police said.

A nearby property was also damaged and structural engineers are at the scene while the road remains shut.Train operatorThe A1 in North Yorkshire isNational Highways said the road was also closed in both directions to high-sided vehicles between junctions 47 near York and 56 near Darlington because of strong winds.Many trees have been blown down across the region, including one which partially blocked Scott Hall Road, one of the main routes into Leeds city centre.

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