Collision on A617 causes traffic chaos and long delays in Chesterfield
Drivers are facing disruption on the A617, the A61, Hady Hill and Chesterfield Road.
A collision on the A617 is causing disruption in Chesterfield this morning.
The A617 Eastbound is closed between Hornsbridge and Temple Normanton this morning (Monday, November 9) following a collision.
The incident has had an impact on the surrounding roads with AA Traffic News has reporting severe delays on the A61 Derby Road, Hady Hill and on Chesterfield Road in Arkwright.
Delays have also been reported on the M1 between Chesterfield and Sheffield.
The collision, reportedly involving two vehicles, took place in the early hours of the morning with a road closure put in place between 2am and 3am.
Derbyshire Constabulary have issued the following statement earlier today: “The A617 Eastbound is currently closed between Hornsbridge and Temple Normanton after a collision.”
Derbyshire police have been approached for a comment.