A crash involving three cars is causing traffic mayhem on the A38 this morning.
Traffic information company Inrix says the main route is currently blocked between the A5250 Littleover turn off and A516.
Google Maps is showing heavy traffic in the area.
Follow our updates below:
Inrix confirms accident has cleared
Traffic information company Inrix has confirmed the accident has now cleared on the A38.
It’s latest update says: “Traffic has returned to normal.”
Traffic problems appear to have eased
According to Google Maps traffic problems on the A38 appear to have eased up.
Previous black lines on its traffic tracker have now been replaced by green lines - indicating traffic is running as normal for this time of the day.
The Derby Telegraph has contacted Derbyshire Constabulary for an update on the crash.
Have you seen our A38 traffic video?
This morning’s crash will be causing problems on the A38 for many drivers
Earlier this year our Derby Telegraph reporters got to find out how long it took them to travel on the main route during the evening rush hour.
Here’s how they got on.
Highways England announce traffic delays
An update from Highways England says there are currently 10-minute delays in traffic on the affected stretch.
Crash affecting traffic between Derby and Burton
According to traffic information company Inrix the traffic is affecting commuters between Burton and Derby.
The accident is northbound heading towards Derby city centre.
This is what the traffic is looking like
Google Maps is showing heavy traffic on the A38 northbound this morning.
The black line indicates where traffic is heavily congested.
