January 22, 2020 1.26 pm This story is over 58 months old

Mablethorpe road closed ‘for number of hours’ due to police incident

Avoid the area if possible

Police closed Mile Lane in Mablethorpe on Wednesday afternoon, advising drivers that it is likely to stay shut for a number of hours.

Alford & Mablethorpe Police posted on its Facebook page that it closed Mile Lane at 12pm. A ‘police incident’ has been flagged on a number of traffic mapping services, but the nature of the incident is not yet clear. Police said there is no threat to the public.

Traffic appears to be coping well at the time of writing.

AA Traffic said the road is closed both ways between A1104 Alford Road and Main Street and it is affecting traffic between Threddlethorpe and Markby.

Alford & Mablethorpe Police said: “It will be closed for a number of hours. Please avoid the area while we work.”

A spokesperson for Lincolnshire Police said: “We are currently dealing with an incident in Mile Lane, Mablethorpe. A road closure is in place at this time. There is no threat to the public.”