A two-car crash which left the A38 partially blocked near Burton is causing problems in the town.

Motorist taking a detour from the A38 via Willington, Repton and Newton Solney will find lengthy traffic queues along Newton Road in Winshill, as far as Bladon House School.

Those using this route into Burton will need to allow extra time.

There are delays reported on the at the A444 St Peter's Street, Stapenhill, between the A5189 St Peter's Bridge and Main Street and the A511 Ashby Road, at Winshill, this morning, Monday, September 18.

This is due to St Peter's Bridge, which links Stapenhill to Burton, being closed for essential repair work, which is expected to last for three months until the end of November.