Major Crash Shuts A42 Northbound at Packington Interchange
The A42 Northbound at Packington Interchange has been shut down after a serious crash involving a van and a parked HGV. Traffic is at a complete standstill following the incident in the early hours.
Van Smashes Into Parked Lorry
Reports say the van ploughed into the back of the stationary HGV, causing a “life changing” collision. Derbyshire Police have launched a full investigation with specialist collision experts called to the scene.
Drivers Urged to Avoid the Area
- The road closure is expected to last well into mid-morning.
- Motorists are strongly advised to find alternative routes.
Derbyshire Police have been contacted for comment as investigations continue.