June 11, 2019 11.29 am This story is over 63 months old

Road closed due to overturned lorry near Louth

It is causing delays

An overturned lorry is causing delays and a road closure on the A18 near Louth on Tuesday morning.

Lincolnshire Police were called to the scene at 8.54am on Tuesday, June 11. The A18 between the North Thoresby junction and Ludborough is closed.

Vehicle recovery is currently on the scene and as of 11am police said the road is likely to be closed for at least another few hours.

Louth Police are advising motorists to use the A16 as an alternative. Local diversions are in place.

The heavy rain has been causing chaos across the county with hospitals flooding, roads closing and schools calling it a day.