'Avoid the area': A64 closed in both directions at Barton Hill

The A64 has been closed in both directions midway between York and Malton following a serious collision.

Police are currently dealing with a serious road traffic collision on the A64 at Barton Hill.

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Police have closed the A64 in both directions

The road is closed in both directions while emergency services respond to the incident.

A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said in a statement released at 12.35pm on Friday August 7: “Please avoid the area and seek alternative routes where possible.”

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