Three-vehicle incident closes A42 in Leicestershire

The A42 is closed between the A453 near Tonge and the A5111 near Ashby De La Zouch due to an incident involving three vehicles.

The northbound carriageway has traffic held. All emergency services are on scene.

Highways England says that road users should follow the Solid Diamond symbol to exit onto the A453 southbound at the A42/A453 Finger Farm roundabout and continue on the A42 southbound where you should take the free flow lane onto the M1 southbound. At the M1 J23 junction take the third exit onto the A512 westbound and continue along this road to the A42 at J13 at Ashby De La Zouch to re-join the A42 southbound.

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