A MAJOR road in North Yorkshire has reopened by police after a crash.

North Yorkshire Police have been at the scene of a crash involving three vans on the A19 close to Eggborough Power Station.


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The road has been closed both ways with slow traffic from the A645 Weeland Road to Selby Road.

A force spokesman said the road was likely to be closed for sometime, but it has since reopened.

A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said they were called to the scene at about 2pm.

They said: "Crews from Selby responded to a report of a three vehicle road traffic collision involving three vans.

"Crews made the scene safe and assisted with first aid before leaving the casualties in the care of ambulance crews. The incident was left in the hands of the police."

More to follow.