Emergency services were at the scene of a crash that partially blocked a main York route this morning.
Traffic was building early this morning with motorists queueing for two miles on York's A64 and drivers reporting police at the scene with traffic at a standstill.
North Yorkshire Police confirmed that the incident which was affecting traffic at the Copmanthorpe roundabout was a crash.
Travel time, at 8.45am today, Wednesday, November 11, was reported to be about 25 minutes on the westbound carriageway, with an average speed of 10mph, while queues on the eastbound side were about 20 minute.
Traffic has started to ease at 9.30am.
At 8am today, severe delays of 17 minutes were also being reported and increasing on the A64 eastbound between A162 and A1036 with an average speed of 15 mph.
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If you're affected by the queues and have more information, and if it is safe to do so, please email nadia.jeffersonbrown@newsquest.co.uk
More to follow.
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