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A crash is causing problems on the A1M today (Tuesday, 23 January).
It happened on the northbound carriageway close to junction 44, the turnoff to York and Tadcaster.
Two lanes were reportedly closed earlier. The crash has been cleared but the AA is reporting heavy traffic due to earlier crash on the A1M northbound from junction 42, the A63 Selby Fork turnoff to junction 44.
Police issued an alert for a road closure in the Dales at 2.43pm this afternoon (Monday, 22 January).
The A684 near between Constable Burton and Harmby, close to Leyburn, is closed due to a serious collision and is expected to remain closed for several hours.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “A diversion has been put in place, please follow the alternative route.”
Police have put out a plea to drive with care following a number of crashes on roads along the North Yorkshire coast this morning (Thursday, 18 January).
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “We’re currently dealing with several road traffic collisions in the Whitby/Scarborough area where there are hazardous driving conditions and it continues to snow.
“In particular the A169 in Sleights is very icy so please be careful around this area as well as Coach Road and Blue Bank.
“Our 101 line is likely to be busy today. If waiting times are increasing you can request a call back on 101, just press 1 when prompted.
“In an emergency or if you are in immediate danger always call 999.”
The crash on York’s outer ring road this morning (Thursday, 18 January) has been cleared.
We reported earlier that a collision on the A1237 between the Strensall and Earswick roundabouts was causing traffic congestion.
The incident has now been dealt with and traffic is flowing normally.
A crash is causing traffic problems on the York outer ring road this morning (Thursday, 18 January).
It is on the A1237 between the Strensall and Earswick roundabouts.
The AA is reporting queuing traffic on the A1237 eastbound.
The A19 near the ring road in York is back to normal after the car fire this afternoon (Tuesday, 16 January).
The fire, on Shipton Road between the A1237 and Riverside Farm, sent plumes of black smoke across both carriageways and the road was fully closed for some time.
Now though the incident is over and traffic is running normally in the area.
A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said an Acomb crew responded to the vehicle fire.
“Crews used breathing apparatus equipment and hose reels to extinguish the fire. Crews also gave first aid to the driver who had sustained a small burn on their hand.”