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Common Lane in Pleasley has been closed by police

Police have closed off a major road on the Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire border following a serious crash.

The force says Common Road in Pleasley, near Mansfield, will remain closed for some time following the incident, reported at around 6.50am on Thursday (November 27).

Derbyshire Police has asked drivers to avoid the area for now and to take alternative routes, with one driver reporting on Facebook that conditions are currently "chaos."

Google traffic data currently shows there is heavy congestion running right along Common Road, between its junctions with Main Street in Shirebrook and with the roundabout heading into Pleasley, near Mansfield.

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