Northern Gas Networks (NGN), the gas distribution network for the North of England, is on site in the LS14 area of Leeds dealing with a gas escape.
Jamie Reynolds, Operations Manager at NGN said: “We are currently deploying resource in the Swarcliffe area of Leeds.
“Due to the nature of the work we need to carry out, the Ring Road must be closed.
“We are working continuously to repair this escape, and have the road back open at the earliest opportunity, which we hope will be Monday morning at the latest.
“We apologise for any inconvenience caused.”
Anyone that smells gas or suspects carbon monoxide should call the National Gas Emergency Service immediately on 0800 111 999. This line is in operation 24-hours a day, seven days a week.