Flemingate in Beverley has been closed this afternoon because of a gas leak.
Humberside Police have closed the road between Armstrong Way and the leisure centre.
A spokeswoman said relevant authorities had been informed, but was unable to say when the road would reopen.
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Flemingate in Beverly is closed between Armstrong Way and the Leisure Centre due to a possible gas leak Log 297 #8795
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