Updated: Air ambulance called in as serious crash closes key North Yorkshire road

A road has reopened after a serious crash in North Yorkshire.

It happened on the A170 at Sinnington in Ryedale at around 2.15pm today (Sunday).

Diversions were put in place while ambulance, air ambulance and police work at the scene.

The scene of the crash

The closures include Sinnington crossroads, the junction with Main Street and Marton Road, and the A170 junction to Wrelton Cliff Road at Wrelton.

A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “The collision scene was re-opened just before 8.30pm.

“More information and an appeal for witnesses will be released as soon as possible.”

Witnesses to the collision, along with drivers and riders equipped with video cameras, are asked to make a report via the North Yorkshire Police website or by calling 101.

Quote reference NYP-11092022-0304 when providing details.