Tailbacks are being reported on the A55 on the outskirts of Chester following an accident involving a van and four cars.

The incident happened just before 9am today (Wednesday, April 16) on the west-bound carriageway, near Eccleston, before the A483 Wrexham Road turn-off.

Cheshire Police are warning that delays are expected.

One member of the public, Phil Grimsey, posted on Facebook: “Tailbacks to past the on slip by Sainsbury's so far.”

Police spokeswoman Rachel Hayes said there appeared to be no injuries and only minor vehicle damage.

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