Live A1(M) traffic updates as police hold traffic after serious crash at Tadcaster

All traffic is being held on the A1 motorway following a crash.

The crash happened at J44 on the A64, between York and Tadcaster in North Yorkshire[1], at around 12.26pm today. Photographs from Motorway Cameras show a car in a ditch in a grassed area at the side of the motorway, just before the slip road.

Police have arrived at the scene and have stopped all traffic. A recovery truck and police car are at the scene while enquiries are ongoing, and the vehicle is being recovered.

An update on data traffic site Inrix states: “All traffic being temporarily held and stationary traffic due to accident on A1(M) Northbound at J44 A64 (York / Tadcaster).

“All traffic stopped at around 1pm while the vehicle is recovered. Yorkshire Live have contacted North Yorkshire Police for further details.

Follow live updates on this traffic incident in our blog below.

References

  1. ^ North Yorkshire (www.examinerlive.co.uk)
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