Broken traffic lights cause disruption in Chesterfield – with warning issued to Chesterfield Royal Hospital visitors
Drivers are urged to take extra care when visiting the hospital site or driving through the area.
Chesterfield Royal Hospital has issued an appeal to visitors earlier today (Thursday, June 4) after traffic lights just outside the hospital site in Calow broke down.
The issue has been reported to Derbyshire County Council and investigation works to identify the cause of the fault are ongoing.
Motorists are urged to take extra care when visiting the hospital and driving around the site.
A spokesperson for Chesterfield Royal Hospital said: “Please be aware if you are visiting us today that the traffic lights just outside of the hospital site and which manage traffic onto site are currently not working.
“This has been reported to Derbyshire County Council and they are aware and investigating.
"They are working to resolve the matter as quickly as possible.
“If you’re driving on or around the site today, please take extra care.
“Thank you for your patience and care whilst this is resolved.”