Busy stretch of A34 stays closed after accident

A busy section of the A34 in Cheshire remains closed after a crash.

Police and motorway officers were called to the A34 near Cockmoss Lane in Congleton just before 8:30 a.m. today (January 31).

The road remains closed and there are delays in the area.

Images of the scene now show that a vehicle was recovered.

But the highways officials stay at the scene.

A Cheshire East Highways spokesman said: “The A34 Congleton Road is currently closed between Cocksmoss Lane and Pexhill Road.

“Please follow alternative routes and drive with extreme caution due to the current road conditions.”

There is no evidence of injury.