Emergency crews rush to scene as Bedfordshire road shuts

Bedfordshire Police and National Highways are on site dealing with an incident causing a road closure. Drivers face delays approaching the closure – expect hold-ups and heavy traffic.

Plan your journey now! Consider rerouting or delaying travel to avoid getting stuck.

Official diversion route in place

Follow local signs marked with a solid black triangle to bypass the closure safely:

  • Take the A1 southbound from the Black Cat Roundabout
  • At Sandy Roundabout (A606), take the third exit
  • Follow the A603 westbound to the A421 Cardington Cross junction
  • At this roundabout, follow signs to join the A421

Stick to the diversion to save time and avoid gridlock.

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