UPDATED 10AM: The road has been cleared and traffic has returned to normal.
A MAJOR road through North Yorkshire is partially blocked due to an accident.
The A64 westbound is currently partially blocked at Malton with heavy traffic due to an accident near to the B1248 York Road at Musley Bank.
It's affecting traffic heading towards York and hasn't been helped due to the weather conditions.
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