A64 Closed at Scarborough after Collision

Friday, 1 October 2021 11:01

By Matthew Pells

The A64 was closed near Staxton earlier due to a collision.

The collision occurred sometime before 6am this morning.

National Highways say:

"All emergency services are working at the scene in a response being led by North Yorkshire police.

A diversion route using local routes has been installed at this time.

Please allow extra time for your journey this morning and plan ahead. "

The collision was between Seamer and Staxton, the road was closed westbound while an oil spillage and debris was cleared.

National highways reported the road reopened just after 11am.

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