Road closed near Lichfield due to car fire
A road near Lichfield is closed due to a car fire, according to highways bosses.
The area affected is the A5 northbound between the M6 toll road/A38 for Weeford and the M6 toll/A5148 for Wall Island.
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue and Staffordshire Police are reportedly attending
Road users are advised to follow the solid circle diversion symbol on road signs:
Exit the A5 at Weeford Island on to the A38 northbound
At Swinfen Interchange, take the 1st exit on to the A5148
Travel on the A5148 and rejoin the A5
A spokesman said: "If this closure impacts on your planned route, please allow extra journey time. Plan ahead, you may wish to re-route or even delay your journey."
Further information is available from National Highways by visiting trafficengland.com website.
