North Yorkshire Police has announced that the A170 near Beadlam is closed due to a serious crash. A spokesperson for the force indicated that the road has been shut in both directions and is expected to stay closed for “some time”. Drivers navigating between Helmsley and Kirkbymoorside have been advised to locate an alternative route. Police officials have not yet specified if any individuals sustained serious injuries in the occurrence. Listen to highlights from North Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North or tell us a story you think we should be covering here.Copyright 2024 BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking. Post navigation Man Fatally Struck After Exiting Vehicle on Dual Carriageway Charges Filed Against Four Men Following Incident Injuring Three Police Officers