One lane of a motorway has been closed due to flooding.

The entry slip road at junction 10 for Burnley of the M65 westbound currently has one lane closed due to flooding in the carriageway.

Maintenance crew are making their way to the junction and Highways officers are on scene.

Congestion is building on approach, drivers are advised to continue with caution until the situation is resolved.

*UPDATE* 

As of 10am, all lanes had been reopened and the flooding cleared.