Drivers using the A64 near Malton in North Yorkshire are warned to expect delays in the area as the road is closed between Musley Bank and Staxton due to a burst water main.
The road is expected to be closed for "at least 48 hours" in both directions between the B1248 (Scagglethorpe, Norton-on-Derwent) and B1249 (Willerby, Staxton) while repairs are carried out by Yorkshire Water and road surface reinstated.
Drivers using the area are advised to find alternative routes with diversions signed locally.
National Highways say contractors are in attendance however, the road is expected to be closed for a considerable amount of time.
The #A64 in #NorthYorkshire remains CLOSED both ways between the #A169 near #Malton & #B1249 at #Willerby following a burst water main.
— National Highways: Yorkshire (@HighwaysYORKS) August 1, 2022
@yorkshirewater have repaired the pipe, & emergency carriageway repairs are ongoing. The road's expected to be closed until 06:00 on 03.08.22. pic.twitter.com/xDtSHKr9cF
North Yorkshire Police reported on Sunday that a hole has appeared in the road at Rillington leading to a closure there.

Officers said:
"Due to the fact that the road is now sinking we are going to have to close the A64 at Rillington. Please find alternate routes."

REMINDER - The #A64 in #NorthYorkshire remains closed in both directions between the #B1248 near #Scagglethorpe #Norton-on-Derwent and the #B1249 near #Willerby #Staxton due to a burst water main. More information can be found here - https://t.co/zcExPrtmIL. pic.twitter.com/rLPbWdieNs
— National Highways: Yorkshire (@HighwaysYORKS) July 31, 2022


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