Traffic update: A47 closed in the north of the Harborough district

The A47 is currently closed in both directions near to the junction with Winkadale Close in Bushby, due to a crash

This is affecting traffic between Leicester and Houghton on the Hill in the north of the Harborough district.

Police are advising people to find an alternative route.

The crash was reported at about 4.30pm and police are not sure when the road will be reopened.