Lane closed after vehicle breaks down on A38 in Derbyshire

A broken down vehicle has forced one lane of the A38 in Derbyshire to be closed.

By Alana Roberts

Published 30th Jun 2021, 08:10 BST

Updated 30th Jun 2021, 08:16 BST

One lane is closed on the A38 in Derbyshire due to a broken down vehicle

The incident occurred on the A38 southbound between the A61 Derby Road (Watchorn Island, Alfreton) to A610 / B6441 (Ripley turn, Ripley) this morning, June 30.

Motorists are warned of slow moving traffic in the area as a result.

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Highways England said the incident is expected to clear between 8.30am and 8.45am at which point ‘normal traffic conditions’ should resume.

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