February 28, 2018 12.22 pm This story is over 79 months old

Over 70 collisions on snowy Lincolnshire roads this morning

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Police dealt with more than 70 collisions across Lincolnshire since 7am.

Many minor roads are closed due to heavy snow, with police teams and volunteers working together to rescue stranded vehicles.

In particular, the A46 between the Carholme and Riseholme roundabouts in Lincoln is closed in both directions after lorries came to a halt on the hill.

Motorists in the area have been held up for several hours on the A46.

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Superintendent Phil Vickers tweeted a reminder to anyone involved in an incident or delay on the roads not to abandon their vehicle.