UPDATE 4.50PM: The accident has now been cleared and traffic is flowing freely.
POLICE are currently at the scene of an accident.
Emergency services are at the scene of an accident on the A170 between Thirsk and Pickering at Snainton the road is partially blocked with slow traffic due to an accident at the B1258 turn off for the golf course.
Police are at the scene and it's not yet known if anyone has been injured.
Drivers are being asked to avoid the area if possible.
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