Traffic and Travel

A part of Crow Lane, around the back of the Chesterfield railway station, reopened yesterday, on Wednesday, December 6.

Crow Lane reopens following emergency light repairs

Work to repair this collapsed bridge wall means more disruption is expected on the B6049 in the New Year. (Photo: Derbyshire County Council)

Derbyshire County Council reopens rural village road after residents 'cut off'

No trains will call at Alfreton until the repairs are finished.

Urgent repairs close rail line between Chesterfield and Nottingham

Highways Englands have reported that A50 westbound is currently closed between Cavendish Bridge and Aston-on-Trent.

Derbyshire drivers warned of delays as fire closes busy road

Derbyshire is among the most congested areas in the UK.

Derbyshire named among the areas with the worst traffic in the country

Two lanes are closed on M1 Northbound due to an accident involving multiple vehicles.

Drivers warned of delays as one lane still closed on M1 following accident

Hulleys of Baslow, the bus provider running the 172 service between Matlock and Bakewell, has announced that the bus is facing serious disruption this morning.

Two Derbyshire buses set to bring pupils to two schools stuck on icy road

Trentbarton driver Clive Parr with the Christmas timetables

Trentbarton Derbyshire bus timetable for Christmas and New Year

trentbarton driver Clive Parr with the Christmas timetables.

trentbarton Christmas and New Year’s Eve services

There are currently 27 flood alerts and five warnings issued for Derbyshire as of 11.30 am on Tuesday, November 5.

Flood alerts and warnings issued for Derbyshire as rain set to continue

Storforth Lane in Hasland, Chesterfield which was closed in both ways due to flooding is now passable.

Busy Chesterfield road closed by floodwater re-opens

High Peak Mp Robert Largan

Derbyshire council expected to reject 20mph ‘Green Towns’ speed limit plans

Service 74, which usually goes from Chesterfield to Mastine Moor, is currently unable to serve Spinkhill Lane due to flooding.

Chesterfield buses: Stagecoach bus rerouted due to floods following heavy rain

Traffic monitoring website Inrix has reported that Storforth Lane in Hasland, Chesterfield currently remains closed in both ways.

Drivers warned as flood closes busy Chesterfield road

The underpass on Wyaston Road between Ashbourne to Wyaston Village is currently closed and drivers are being urged to detour through Osmanton. (Credit: Caroline Sterland)

‘Nightmare’ for local businesses as Derbyshire underpass floods again

B6009 Watnall Road in Watnall, near junction with Narrow Lane, is currently closed in both ways.

Flooding leaves busy Derbyshire road closed in both ways

Hulleys of Balsow have announced that several of their services will not be running today, on Monday, December 4. Credit: iD8 Photography/ Mark Harvey

Derbyshire buses: Full list of Hulleys of Baslow services cancelled today

Just one road remains closed - the A6187 Winnats Pass in Castleton, due to an abandoned car.

Council issue warning to drivers following snow and rain fall

The weather is causing some disruption this morning

Derbyshire school closes, with weather warning in place for the county

There are delays on the M1 this morning

Drivers warned of rush-hour delays on the M1 in Derbyshire

The crash has occurred along the M1.

Multi-vehicle crash on M1 sees traffic stopped and lengthy delays for rush hour

Chesterfield, Alfreton, Ripley, Belper, Bakewell, Matlock, Derby and High Peak

Derbyshire mobile speed camera locations in December 2023

Services to and from Chesterfield will be impacted by the strikes.

Rail strikes set to start this weekend – impacting services across Derbyshire

Drivers may need to plan their journeys over the next few days.

Derbyshire drivers set for disruption amid roadworks and closures

MP Toby Perkins has written to the Chief Executives at Morrisons, Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury’s to demand that pricing at their pumps is fairer for the people of Chesterfield.

MP appeals to supermarkets as Chesterfield fuel prices hike again

Dennis Martin, 78, has spoken about the damage and dirt being caused by lorries squeezing inches from homes to access a Miller Homes new build site, Somercotes.

Residents say they are 'living in misery' as lorries covering their homes in mud

The car was left seriously damaged and two people were taken to hospital.
Image: Bolsover Fire Station

Man seriously injured after horror crash in Derbyshire town

A38 Northbound is currently closed from B6179 Derby Road (Holbrook) to Hartshay Interchange (Ripley).

Delays as one lane remains closed on busy road seven hours after accident

The traffic monitoring website Inrix has reported that one lane is currently closed on M1 Southbound from J29A A6192 Erin Road (Markham Vale / Bolsover) to J29 A617 (Chesterfield / Mansfield).

Drivers warned of disruption as box van closes lane on M1 in Derbyshire

Derbyshire passengers have been asked not to travel on some of the days as a significant nine-day-long strike action is planned by 16 railway companies.

Widespread significant disruption as nine days of railway strikes announced

Traffic monitoring website Inrix has reported that M1 Southbound exit slip road is partially blocked at J29A A6192 Erin Road (Markham Vale / Bolsover).

Derbyshire drivers warned as M1 entry slip road partially closed

The driver has received a fine after he chose a parking spot on the bend of the road, causing danger to other cars and ruining grass.

Driver slammed for parking illegally in popular Peak District beauty spot

We have asked Chesterfield residents what they think of the changes.

Residents comment on Chesterfield car parking price hike

Officers received reports of a laser beam being used to dazzle drivers on the main road in New Houghton on Wednesday, November 22.

Youths dazzle drivers on busy Derbyshire road with laser beam

Officers from safer neighborhood teams monitoring school parking, have noticed issues on Longedge Lane, which comes into a 20mph zone where the School Crossing Control Warden stands.

Appeal as cars parked near school in the way of traffic warden

Traffic monitoring website Inrix has reported that one lane is currently closed due to emergency repairs on M1 Northbound between J29A A6192 Erin Road (Markham Vale / Bolsover) and J30 A616 (Worksop / Sheffield South).

Drivers warned of delays as repairs close one lane on M1 in Derbyshire

Officers are issuing a further appeal to trace drivers who were using the Pentagon Island in Derby around the time of a recent fatal collision.

Police appeal to trace BMW driver after fatal collision

Kelly-Jayne Collinge can often be seen out riding with two-year-old son Atlas. (Photo: Cycling UK)

Derbyshire mum named among UK’s 100 most inspirational women in cycling

East Midlands Railway have announced strikes and disruption which will affect Derbyshire and Chesterfield at the beginning of December.

Derbyshire train strikes: Here is when trains will be cancelled in December

An entry slip road is currently closed on the M1 Southbound in Derbyshire following an accident.

Drivers warned of delays as accident closes slip road on M1 in Derbyshire

One lane remains currently closed on M1 Southbound at J29 A617 (Chesterfield / Mansfield). Credit: Motorway Cameras

Emergency repairs close a lane on M1 in Derbyshire

Three more bus routes are gaining extra services, thanks to the government funding through Derbyshire County Council’s Bus Service Improvement Plan.

Derbyshire buses: Improvements to more bus services thanks to £47m funding

Gail Wagstaff, who helps Adrian Rimington run the campaign to improve bus services across Derbyshire, believes that the county should follow in Manchester’s footsteps.

Calls for bus franchise in Derbyshire

About 40 people attended a meeting about bus services in Derbyshire sharing their complaints.

Bus services 'worst in 54 years' say residents as meeting held in town centre

A person has passed away after being struck by a train near Chesterfield.

Person dies after being hit by train near Chesterfield

EMR services will be impacted by closure of the line after the incident.

Disruption for Derbyshire passengers set to last all day after train hits person