Police warning motorists to avoid major road between Harrogate and York after serious collision
Motorists are still being warned to avoid the A59 near Moor Monkton after a serious collision which closed the road in both directions.
The road, which is a major commuter route between York and Harrogate was closed in both directions by police after the incident at around 4am today, October 9.
Police have now re-opened the road in both directions but Harrogate officers are warning that there is still heavy traffic in the area and that the route should be avoided if possible.