Holland Road in Old Whittington is currently closed in both directions following a two-vehicle collision, which took place at 12.15 pm today (Monday, May 18).
Derbyshire police are currently in attendance at the scene.
Witnesses have reported seeing “several police cars and ambulances”.
Traffic in the area is seriously affected with motorists reporting the situation is “really bad”.
One of the drivers said they abandoned their vehicle on one of the side roads and decided to walk home instead.
A spokesperson for Derbyshire police said: “We were called to reports of a collision in Holland Road, Chesterfield, just before 12.15pm.
"The incident involved two cars.
“The road is currently closed while the incident is dealt with.”
1. Holland Road
Holland Road in Old Whittington is currently closed in both directions following a two-vehicle collision, which took place at 12.15 pm today (Monday, May 18). Photo: Alan Craw
2. Holland Road
Holland Road in Old Whittington is currently closed in both following a two-vehicle collision, which took place at 12.15 pm today (Monday, May 18). Photo: Karen Roberts