Updated: Clifton in York reopens after crash

A road has reopened after a crash in York this morning (Wednesday, 8 May).

York Travel posted on X at 9.34am: “A19 Clifton closed near Compton Street (Clifton Green area) due to road traffic collision.

“Please avoid if possible. Inbound traffic currently diverting around Clifton Green.”

North Yorkshire Police posted at 10.05am: “Clifton in York is currently closed near to Clifton Green due to a collision.

“Motorists area advised to avoid the area at this time.”

At 11.46am, York Travel advised that the road had reopened.

There are no details of the vehicles involved or any casualties yet.