Lane one of the A617 eastbound was closed while the recovery of the van, which suffered an engine failure, took place.
The incident caused a build up of traffic on the Horns Bridge roundabout between 1pm and 2pm.
Traffic flow is now back to normal.
PICTURE: Delays in Chesterfield due to broken down van
There was heavy traffic in Chesterfield earlier this afternoon due to a broken down van.
By The Newsroom
Monday, 18th September 2017, 4:39 pm
Updated Wednesday, 27th September 2017, 11:36 am