Serious three-car crash closes dual carriageway

A woman has died in a three-vehicle crash that closed a stretch of dual carriageway in Nottinghamshire.

Emergency services were called to the collision, which involved two cars and a van on the A46 near Screveton at about 22:30 GMT on Saturday.

The 49-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene, police confirmed.

The road remained shut southbound while investigations took place, but this closure was lifted shortly before 15:00 on Sunday.