Overview

• Overnight heavy rain left standing water that shut the A63 Clive Sullivan Way westbound from A1166 Brighton Street at St Andrews Quay to the A15 Boothferry Road at Hessle.
• Traffic data reported very heavy congestion through the Friday morning rush with drivers diverted onto alternative routes.
• Humberside Fire and Rescue attended to pump surface water from the affected carriageway.
• National Highways crews cleared gullies and drains, citing further heavy rainfall forecast later today as they worked to prevent repeat closures.
• By around 11:30am, National Highways said clearance was complete and the process of reopening the westbound carriageway had begun.