Main road blocked in both directions after crash

14 November 2025

A major road has been blocked in both directions after a collision.

Queues on the A505 between the turning for Melbourn in Cambridgeshire and Newmarket Road in Royston, Hertfordshire, started at about 06:50 GMT.

Delays were caused on the road in both directions.

Cambridgeshire Police advised drivers to find alternative routes and allow extra time for their journey.

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Cambridgeshire Police

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