A171 closed in both directions after collision at Ugthorpe near Whitby

The A171 has been closed in both directions after a collision at Ugthorpe near WhitbyThe A171 has been closed in both directions after a collision at Ugthorpe near Whitby
The A171 has been closed in both directions after a collision at Ugthorpe near Whitby
The A171 near Whitby has been closed in both directions to allow emergency services to work at the scene of a collision.

A statement released by North Yorkshire Police at 4.39pm said that emergency services are currently dealing with a collision involving a motorcycle and a van on the A171 at Ugthorpe.

A post issue on the North Yorkshire Police – Scarborough Facebook page read: “The road is closed in both directions. Please avoid the area, while emergency services work at the scene - thank you for your understanding.”

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