A significant incident in Barnsley has led to multiple road closures, causing disruptions for local...

Published: 7:10 pm September 1, 2024
Updated: 12:05 pm October 8, 2025
Serious Incident Causes Multiple Road Closures in Barnsley

A significant incident in Barnsley has led to multiple road closures, causing disruptions for local residents and commuters. The affected areas include the following junctions:

  • Burton Road, junction with Castle Close
  • Burton Road, junction with Cliffe Lane
  • Rotherham Road, junction with Cliffe Lane

Additionally, the footpaths from Burton Road and Rotherham Road around the Iceland store have also been closed to the public.

Footage from the scene shows a heavy emergency services presence, including several ambulances and police vehicles. Authorities have yet to release details regarding the nature of the incident, but the closures have been put in place to allow emergency responders to work efficiently and safely.

The public is urged to avoid the area and follow official updates as the situation develops. The road closures are expected to remain in effect for some time, and commuters are advised to plan alternative routes to minimize delays.

Residents and those travelling through Barnsley should stay informed and adhere to any instructions from local authorities. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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