Traffic Alert UK: The A64 is currently closed between York and Malton at Sand Hutton Junction (outside the Science Laboratory) following a serious collision. Emergency services, including North Yorkshire Police and recovery teams, are at the scene working to manage the incident and ensure public safety.
The closure has caused significant disruption to traffic in both directions, with motorists experiencing delays and diversions in the surrounding area. Authorities have confirmed that the road is expected to remain closed for an extended period while investigations and clearance work continue.
Drivers are strongly advised to avoid the A64 corridor between York and Malton and use alternative routes where possible. Local traffic is being redirected, and congestion is expected on nearby diversion roads.
NYP Ref: NYP-26062026-0656
This remains a developing traffic situation, and updates will follow as more information becomes available.