Motorists warned of delays on A171 Whitby to Guisborough road after lorry sheds load

Motorists are being advised to expect delays after a lorry shed its load on the A171 Whitby to Guisborough road outside of the Ugthorpe area.

North Yorkshire Police say that vehicles have been passing, but there will be a temporary road closure as the load is put back on the wagon.

Motorists are warned of delays on the Whitby to Guisborough road near Ugthorpe.placeholder image
Motorists are warned of delays on the Whitby to Guisborough road near Ugthorpe.

The lorry has been carrying logs which came off the back and are in the road.

Highways have been notified.

Drivers should expect delays in the area while the clear-up is completed.

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