Crash closes A617 in both directions – with Chesterfield drivers warned of delays as traffic builds

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Published 5th Jul 2024, 14:17 GMT

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Motorists are set to face delays this afternoon after a crash forced police to close a busy A-road between Chesterfield and Mansfield.

Traffic monitoring site Inrix has reported a collision along the A617 Chesterfield Road.

The incident has occurred between Dale Lane at Glapwell and Hardwick View Close in Pleasley, with the route currently closed in both directions.

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Drivers were warned that traffic is building in the area following the incident.

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