UPDATED 8.20AM: The accident has been cleared and the road reopened.
A MAJOR road is partially blocked after an accident.
The A64 westbound is partially blocked at Tadcaster with queueing traffic due to accident near the A659.
It's ffecting traffic heading from York and drivers are being asked to avoid the area if at all possible while the accident is cleared.
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