Drivers urged to avoid A603 near Willington after ‘serious’ traffic accident

Drivers are being urged to avoid the A406 near Willington after a ‘serious’ traffic accident involving a lorry.

Police, paramedics and fire crews are at the scene in Moggerhanger where the HGV has left the road.

Emergency services were called shortly after 11am. A road closure is in place as crews attend to the incident.

Bedfordshire Police said: “We are aware of a incident involving a lorry near Willington Garden Centre and are currently on scene alongside emergency services.

There is a full road closure in place on the A603, Moggerhanger - please avoid the area at this time and seek alternative routes.”

Updates to follow.