Busy Derbyshire road closed after collision involving four cars and lorry
Published 10th Nov 2026, 17:16 GMT
The road is expected to remain closed for ‘some time’ and drivers are urged to avoid the area.
The A444 Acresford Road is currently closed between the junctions with Gorsey Lane and Lambersitch Drive in Overseal, near Swadlincote.
This is due to a collision involving four cars and a lorry earlier this afternoon (Tuesday, November 10).
Drivers are urged to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.
The road is expected to remain closed ‘for some time’.
Derbyshire police have issued the following online statement: “Acresford Road, between the junction with Gorsey Lane and Lambersitch Drive in Overseal, is closed following a collision involving four cars and a lorry.
“The road will be closed for some time. Please avoid the area.”