"Our thoughts are with them at this most distressing of times. The incident has occurred between the . Another diversion to avoid the closed road is through the A61 Alfreton Road, High Street through the middle of Alfreton, then onto the B600 to rejoin the A38. 27 Jan. Derbyshire sign Pakistan's Haider for 2023 season. Police and emergency services were at the scene. This is a live blog. A dual carriageway near the M1 has reopened following a serious crash and vehicle fire. Something went wrong, please try again later. Drivers using traffic monitoring app Waze have reported a heavy traffic jam at the scene of a crash on the A38. 'Emergency services including @DerbysPolice are on scene along with Traffic Officers. Highways England is. Plan ahead, you may wish to re-route or even delay your journey. The severity of their injuries is not yet known. ", Driving past the incident, a witness said: "Having just driven past it, police fire and ambulance all on the scene, but wasnt affecting the A38, just the slip road entry to it if you were coming out of Kennford and then heading towards Exeter. "One person has been taken to hospital extent of injuries isnt known at this time. 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Two women and a man were tragically pronounced dead at the scene while another man and a woman were rushed to hospital with serious injuries. Derby. Inc inv one HGV and one car, one female was trapped in the car. An 83-year-old man has died after being hit by a car. Two women and a man have died after their car crashed into a tree along a dual carriageway and burst into flames. Traffic has now returned to normal on the A38. One lane of the northbound carriageway is now open. National Highways tweeted at the time: 'The A38 is closed south between the M1 J28 and the B600 near Alfreton due to serious collision and car fire. A Derbyshire Police spokesperson said: 'Three people have died and two people seriously injured following a collision on the A38 in the early hours of Saturday morning. Drivers have reported five miles of queues on the A38 after a crash this afternoon. National Highways tweeted at the time: The A38 is closed south between the M1 J28 and the B600 near Alfreton due to serious collision and car fire. A main road just off the M1 is partially shut after an incident involving a car and two lorries. See more of Derby A38 Traffic News on Facebook. 'Emergency services including @DerbysPolice are . They added that there are currently ten minutes of delays at the scene. The collision in Alfreton Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield, happened at 6.40am on Tuesday, March 29. The road is expected to remain closed for several hours.". Roads and traffic monitoring service Inrix said: "Eastbound entry slip road closed due to accident, two cars involved near Kennford Holiday Park. 'Officers would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the crash or noticed the car, which had been travelling southbound on the M1 before the collision. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; As always you can unsubscribe at any time. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Please avoid the area.. Read about our approach to external linking. A Derbyshire Police spokesperson said: Three people have died and two people seriously injured following a collision on the A38 in the early hours of Saturday morning. MPs had called for upcoming cost of living support worth 900 to be spread out in several instalments next winter. News you can . ", Read more: Speed camera locations revealed across Nottinghamshire for the week ahead. Sign Up. The vacant Tiles UK warehouse in Derby Road, Stapleford was recently demolished so a new public car park could replace it, and these plans will soon be decided by councillors. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? 'Two women and a man died at the scene. A dual carriageway near the M1 has reopened following a serious crash and vehicle fire. Derbyshire Police first reported the A38 collision on social media just before 04:00 BST. We've got an app for Android and Apple devices which can be tailored to deliver the news and sport that you're interested in. Public . The incident happened near Alfreton on the northbound side of the carriageway between the A615 and B600. Two women and a man have died in a horror fireball crash after their car ploughed into a tree along a dual carriageway and burst into flames. Meanwhile, a spokesperson for Derbyshire Constabulary said: "Ongoing issues just over the border into Nottinghamshire this morning following a serious RTC on the A38. Trentbarton buses have diverted due to the incident and the road has been closed for more than three hours while emergency services work at the scene. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Inrix also reported that there was very slow traffic on the road. Create new account. Get the Wire's latest news delivered straight to your inbox. The A385 is reportedly blocked in both directions after a crash that has occurred near Totnes this morning (March 2). No details have yet been released about any casualties. 27 Jan. Labour withdraws Ashfield election leaflet featuring claims about councillors. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Police said the silver Ford Focus was on the southbound carriageway. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Traffic is currently heaviest on the approach to the M1 at J28. Firefighters from Alfreton Station have attended the incident. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. It is not known if anyone has been injured. The car, a silver Ford Focus, was on the southbound carriageway of the A38, near to the exit for the B600 at Somercotes, when it left the road and collided with a tree. 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