All lanes back open and traffic clear on A494 in Queensferry following earlier collision

Update: All lanes are back open and traffic has clear.

Earlier report: Delays are building on the eastbound A494 in Queensferry following a collision involving a car and lorry.

Latest traffic report states: “Two lanes closed and very slow traffic due to accident, a car and a lorry involved on A494 Aston Road Northbound after A550 Gladstone Way (Queensferry / Sandycroft Turn Off). Congestion to A55 J34 (Ewloe).

Traffic was temporarily held for around 20 minutes just after the entry slip. Lane one and three (of three) is closed and one lane is open to allow traffic to pass. Camera shows the car involved has hit the central barriers. Travel time is around 30 minute..”

Please be aware. Traffic is slow moving with heavy tailbacks A494 Queensferry headed eastbound. Expect delays. pic.twitter.com/0bA1ZFGa6s

— North Wales Police #KeepWalesSafe (@NWPolice) September 1, 2020

It’s understood a car has hit the central barriers.

Emergency services are on the scene.

There’s around 1.5 miles of queuing traffic back up to Aston Hill.

❗️Warning ❗️#A494 Eastbound After Queensferry On slip.

2 lanes blocked due to collision.

Emergency services at scene . Traffic officers on route.

Traffic can pass with care using the on slip.

— Traffic Wales North & Mid #KeepWalesSafe (@TrafficWalesN) September 1, 2020