Police warning of long delays on A55 due to a crash near Halkyn

Reports of another collision this time at Dobbs Hill – Traffic report says:

A55 Flintshire – A55 busy but moving and one lane blocked westbound at J35, A550 (Dobbs hill), because of an accident involving two vehicles.

@DeesideDotCom something bad happened ? so many ambulances and fire trucks going past my house alarms blazing

— BornToBeA_Whovian! (@emma1293) August 16, 2016

Police are asking drivers to avoid the westbound carriageway of the A55 just after junction 33 at Halkyn due to a multi-vehicle accident.

The Welsh Ambulance Service say they have sent one emergency ambulance to the scene of the crash.

A spokesperson said:

“We were called at about 10.20am to reports of a road traffic collision on the A55 westbound near Pentre Halkyn.

“An emergency ambulance attended and a woman was treated at the scene for minor injuries but did not require hospital treatment.”

RTC Westbound A55 Halkyn just after J33 – expect delays for some time. Please find alternative routes or avoid area if possible. Thank you!

— North Wales Police (@NWPolice) August 16, 2016

The accident is between J33 A5119 Northop Road and J32 A5026

The A55 is partially blocked and there queuing traffic westbound back to Aston Hill.

Initial traffic reports said up to six vehicles are involved however that’s been revised to two vehicles.

40 min delays… Stay off the #A55 pic.twitter.com/5bDHlOGjs6

— Hannah Claire (@hch85) August 16, 2016

A55 / A494 quick flick through the traffic cams… pic.twitter.com/r5VN4P4JNQ

— Deeside.com (@DeesideDotCom) August 16, 2016

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