A170: Major North Yorkshire road shut after crash between caravan and car

A major North Yorkshire road has been closed after a crash, police have confirmed.
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The A170 at Thorton-le-Dale has been shut following a crash this morning.

North Yorkshire Police were called to reports of a collision between a car and a caravan at 9.15am.

Officers have urged drivers to avoid the area and find an alternative route, as the road “may be closed for some time”.