January 23, 2018 2.17 pm This story is over 74 months old

Man hospitalised after crash on A18 west of Scunthorpe

Emergency services were called.

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash involving three vehicles on the A18 at Gunness, west of Scunthorpe.

Emergency services were called to the scene shortly before 6am on Tuesday, January 23, following a crash between two cars and a lorry.

One driver was stuck and had to be released by firefighters and paramedics.

He was transferred to Scunthorpe General Hospital for a precautionary check-up.

A second driver managed to release himself and suffered minor injuries to his abdomen.

Motorists were diverted via Burringham and Flixborough.

The road has since reopened.