Major accident closes one of Doncaster's busiest roads this afternoon

A major road accident has closed one of Doncaster’s busiest roads this afternoon.
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York Road is closed on the carriageway leading into Doncaster at Jossey Lane in Scawthorpe following the incident earlier this afternoon.

Buses in the area are being diverted.

A First South Yorkshire spokesman said: “Due to an RTC York Road inbound is blocked."

Diversions are in place via Jossey Lane, Amersall Road, Broachgate, Stone Hill Rise, Pipering Lane West and back onto York Road.

We have contacted police for further details.