Posted: Fri 30th Jul 2021

Delays on A55 in Flintshire following earlier collision involving motorbike

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Friday, Jul 30th, 2021

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Update: The lane closure has now been lifted but heavy traffic remains on the A55 through Flintshire. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Earlier report: There are ‘severe’ delays reported on the A55 through Flintshire following a collision involving motorbike. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

One lane is blocked on the eastbound side between Northop and Northop Hall. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Traffic is backing up past Holywell and Brynford. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Delays are quotes at over an hour eastbound, there are also delays on the westbound side from Aston Hill. ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

Traffic reports states: “One lane blocked, severe delays and queueing traffic due to accident, a motorcycle involved on A55 North Wales Expressway Eastbound between J33 A5119 Northop Road (Northop) and J33A (Northop Hall West).” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​

“Congestion to J22 (Old Colwyn), delays on the Eastbound as people slow to look. Lane two (of two) is blocked, delays not helped by extra holiday traffic. Travel time is 1 hour 30 minute.” ‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌​


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