A64 closure: Major Yorkshire road to be closed for ‘number of hours’ due to serious crash

National Highways, the agency which looks after motorways and major roads in Yorkshire, said the road is expected to be closed for ‘a number of hours, for an investigation’. A tweet from the agency said: “A64 westbound is closed btwn #A162 #Tadcaster and #A659 #Hazlewood (west) due to a collision. “@NYorksPolice, Fire/Rescue and an Ambulance are at scene.

Info from scene indicates this closure will be in place for a number of hours, for an investigation.”

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