The A46 in Nottinghamshire is closed southbound between the A1 (Brownhills Roundabout) and A617 (Cattle Market Roundabout) near Newark-on-Trent following a serious collision involving three cars.
Updates to follow…
National Highways | 3:26 am
The A46 southbound in Nottinghamshire remains closed between the A1 and A617 near Newark-on-Trent following a serious collision.
Police collision investigations are underway, and the road is expected to remain closed into the peak traffic period.
National Highways | 1 am
The A46 south has been closed near Newark-on-Trent while Nottinghamshire Police lead a multi-agency response, alongside Nottingham Fire and Rescue Service and East Midlands Ambulance Service to work at scene, to this serious incident.
National Highways assets are en route to attend to assess and treat a spillage from the collision
Due to the nature of this incident police collision investigations are taking place, with the road expected to remain closed throughout the morning and into the peak traffic period.
Road users are advised to plan ahead and allow extra time for their journey’s if travelling in the area.
Diversion Route
Road users are advised to follow the below diversion route which is not symbol led.
• Take the A1 northbound at the A46 junction
• Travel along the A1 to the next junction (North Muskham) and exit the A1.
• At the end of the slip road take the 1st exit onto the B6325 towards Newark/Ollerton
• Continue on the B6325 for approximately 2.5 miles, passing through South Muskham, to reach the A46 at Cattle Market Roundabout
• Continue your journey from the A46 Cattle Market Roundabout
