Police close busy A-road near Derbyshire town after serious collision - with drivers urged to avoid area

Police have closed a busy A-road outside a Derbyshire town after a serious collision - with drivers being urged to avoid the area this afternoon.

Derbyshire Police have confirmed that A609 High Lane West in West Hallam, near Ilkeston, is currently shut following a serious collision.

The closure is in place between the route’s junctions with St Wilfrid‘s Road and Station Road.

A force spokesperson urged drivers to avoid the area and take alternative routes where possible.

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