ONE lane of the A64 had to be closed today after a crash, which caused traffic delays for motorists.

The collision happened on the eastbound carriageway, between the A659 near Tadcaster and the A1237 near York.

Highways England said it involved a car and a van.

A spokeswoman for North Yorkshire Police said it was called to the collision at about 11.45am and the crash involved just one vehicle.

She added that no-one was injured.

All lanes are now open.