Motorists warned to avoid A46 near Stoneleigh Island after lorry overturns

By Nadia Sayed 7th Oct 2026

Local News by Nadia Sayed 7th Oct 2026

Motorists warned to avoid A46 near Stoneleigh Island due to an overturned lorry this evening (7 October) (image supplied)

Motorists are being warned to avoid the A46 near Stoneleigh Island after a lorry overturned.

The incident took place earlier this evening (7 October) and is causing traffic to build up in the area.

Police shared that the road is likely to be closed for a while.

Diversions have been put in place.

More to follow soon.

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