Motorists are being warned of major disruption after a serious collision closed a key route in North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire Police said the incident happened at around 2.15am this morning on the A19 near Knayton, between Thirsk and Osmotherley.
The road has been closed in both directions while emergency services deal with the incident.
Police have warned the closure is likely to remain in place throughout the morning, with drivers urged to avoid the area.
Motorists planning to travel on the A19 north of Thirsk are being advised to check traffic updates and find alternative routes.
No further details about the number of vehicles involved or any injuries have been released at this stage.
Delays are expected on surrounding roads as traffic is diverted.
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