Major Derbyshire A-road to close tonight to allow recovery of lorry …

A busy Derbyshire route will close again today to allow for a lorry involved in an earlier crash to be removed from the scene.

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National Highways[2] reported this morning that a collision involving a lorry had forced the closure of the A38[3] southbound, between the A61 at Alfreton and the A610[4] near Ripley[5].

Emergency services[6] attended the collision and the route is now fully reopen – but it will close again later this evening.

At 8.00pm today, the route will be shut to allow the lorry involved in the collision to be recovered from the scene.

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  1. ^ Visit Shots! now (www.shotstv.com)
  2. ^ National Highways (nationalhighways.co.uk)
  3. ^ A38 (www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk)
  4. ^ A610 (www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk)
  5. ^ Ripley (www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk)
  6. ^ Emergency services (www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk)

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