THERE are ‘significant’ delays for motorists in Kidderminster due to a broken down vehicle.
West Mercia Police say they are dealing with a traffic incident on Chester Road North and is urging motorists to avoid the area.
Police are currently dealing with a traffic incident at Chester Road North #Kidderminster. Significant delays are expected so please avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/W8aCx9KgKF
— West Mercia Operations & Communications Centre (@WestMerciaOCC) June 28, 2023
It is understood that a lorry tanker has broken down near the road’s junction with Birmingham Road.
Ian Miller, chief executive of Wyre Forest District Council, tweeted about the incident and said there was ‘major congestion’.
@WorcsTravel major congestion at Birmingham Rd jn Chester Rd #kidderminster 10 mins ago. Tanker broken down. Suggest people use alternative route to avoid Birmingham Rd. May need @KMinsterCops to assist with directing traffic and clearing the blocked traffic
— Ian Miller (@IanM65) June 28, 2023
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