Officers are coping with the incident this night (Monday, October 14) on the westbound carriageway of the A64 at Askham Bryan.
Drivers are going through “extreme delays” of 18 minutes and rising on the highway with autos transferring at a mean velocity of 10mph, in keeping with the AA.
“Our officers are working as arduous as they’ll to clear the lanes however site visitors is heavy within the space,” a North Yorkshire Police spokesperson stated.
Extra to comply with.