Traffic is expected to be slow on a section of the A66 this morning after an accident left it partially blocked.

Cumbria Constabulary confirmed at 8.45 this morning that the A66 Ramsay Brow, near Workington, is partially blocked both ways after an accident. 

They wrote: "A66 Ramsay Brow both ways partially blocked, queueing traffic due to accident at A596 Bridge Street."

The incident was cleared at around 9.30am and traffic queues are easing.