SUTTON Bank has reopened after being closed in both directions for several hours when a lorry shed a load of raw meat.
The accident, on the A170 near Thirsk, North Yorkshire, happened on Friday afternoon.
The A170 at Sutton Bank (#Thirsk) is closed in both directions due to a lorry shedding its load of raw meat onto the road. A local farmer and members of the public are helping officers clear it up (thank you!) but the road will be closed for a while - please avoid. 🥩🥩🥩
— North Yorkshire Police (@NYorksPolice) September 7, 2018
North Yorkshire Police said: "A local farmer and members of the public are helping officers clear it up (thank you!) but the road will be closed for a while - please avoid."
It reopened in both directions before 6pm.
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