‘Animal waste’ on road blamed for long delays

Update: The road has since fully reopened and cleared.

Original info below…

Motorists are being warned of long delays on the A483 northbound / Posthouse Roundabout this afternoon due to animal waste on the road.

Traffic is backing up from the Rossett Junction towards the Posthouse Roundabout due to the
incident which took place this morning.

@wrexham A483 Chester bound is a car park backed up from Pulled lights ambulance just passed

— W-J RACING (@DylanWynneJones) January 12, 2019

Avoid A483 towards Chester by posthouse roundabout long delays @wrexham pic.twitter.com/PxQvywu9oa

— Speediecars (@speediecars) January 12, 2019

@wrexham A483 still gridlocked pic.twitter.com/uEMb47wFvF

— Nia Ellis (@NiasWatercolour) January 12, 2019

One lane has been closed this afternoon, however Highways England say it has now reopened.

All lanes have RE-OPENED on the #A55 / #A483 roundabout. Thank you

— Highways England (@HighwaysNWEST) January 12, 2019

Specialist equipment has been requested to assist in the clean up of the waste.

More information when we have it.