Road closures are currently in place following a serious collision.
8:52 pm – A52 fully reopens
Location
4:26 pm National Highways:
The A52 in Nottinghamshire is closed in both directions between the A46 near (Saxondale) and A1 near (Grantham) due to a serious collision.
Nottinghamshire Police remain in attendance to carry out a collision investigation. The road is likely to remain closed for several further hours.
‘Diversion Route(s)’
‘Road users are advised to follow the below diversion if heading westbound.
- From the A52(T) junction with the A1(T), take the northbound entry slip road for the A1(T) north and continue on the A1(T).
- Take the exit slip road at Newark and head south on the A46(T) to re-join the westbound A52(T) at Saxondale roundabout.
‘Road users are advised to follow the below diversion if heading eastbound.
- From the A52(T) Saxondale Island, take the exit onto the A46 (T) and continue north until you reach the roundabout with teh A1(T)A17.
- At this roundabout, take the A1 (T) southbound exit and follow the A1 (T) until the A52 (T) junction at Barrowby.
- At the top of the slip road re-join the A52 (T).
If this closure impacts on your planned route, please allow extra journey time. Plan ahead, you may wish to re-route or even delay your journey.
Nottinghamshire Police
The incident happened on the A52 in Bingham, at around 12.30 pm today (7 May).
Road closures have been put in place in both directions on the A52, between Saxondale Island and Grantham Road, in Bingham.
Tithby Road has also been closed to prevent access to the A52.
Drivers are advised to avoid this area, where road closures are expected to remain for some time.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Nottinghamshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 306 of 7 May 2023.
Inspector Iain Blackstock, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “Emergency services will remain at the scene for some time while we investigate this collision.
“I’d like to thank people for their patience as we continue to respond to this ongoing incident.”
