City centre roads reopen after major disruption

Motorists in Derby city centre faced major disruption after a police closure.

Officers said they had been dealing with an incident that had stopped traffic on Meadow Road and St Alkmund's Way on Wednesday afternoon.

A Derbyshire Police spokesperson said officers were called to the scene due to concerns for the safety of a member of the public.

The roads were reopened on Wednesday evening with the force thanking drivers for their patience.

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