Updated: A55 back open following serious collision near Ewloe
Update: Traffic Wales has said the A55 is back open at Ewloe following an earlier serious collision.
📢Update 18:45
✅ The A494 has now reopened. https://t.co/hMpKV6qdja
— Traffic Wales North & Mid (@TrafficWalesN) September 24, 2024
Earlier report: Traffic Wales has warned drivers to find alternative routes following a serious collision.
They report the incident has taken place on the westbound side of the A55 at Ewloe.
In a post on X/Twitter, Traffic Wales said: “The #A55 at Ewloe has now been closed following a serious collision. The #A494 will also be closed.”
⚠️ Heavy congestion alert #A55 #A494 Ewloe
⬅️ Heavy congestion westbound currently up to 30 minutes from Ewloe to Queensferry.
❌ This is due to a serious collision in the area. The A55 and A494 are closed completely from J34 affecting all traffic into North Wales. pic.twitter.com/VAi6ePNyWc
— Traffic Wales North & Mid (@TrafficWalesN) September 24, 2024
An air ambulance has landed close to the scene of the incident.
A traffic report for the area ststes:
| “All lanes stopped and stationary traffic due to emergency services incident on A55 North Wales Expressway Westbound at J34 A494 (Ewloe). Just before 17:10 all traffic was held.” |
