Motorists urged to avoid the A590 after drain collapses

Traffic delays at Arrad Foot (Picture by Jon Granger)
Traffic delays at Arrad Foot (Picture by Jon Granger)
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MOTORISTS are being urged to avoid the A590 after a drain collapsed.

Police have cordoned off part of the carriageway close to Arrad Foot.

The collapsed manhole cover is said to be causing long delays towards and away from Barrow.

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Officers are manually controlling the flow of traffic among one lane of carriageway during rush hour.

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