Update 13:10: Traffic is now following in both directions after Police closed the road to remove a stranded lorry.
Two police cars were on the scene as well as a highway maintenance vehicle.
The bridge has been the location of numerous similar incidents.
More to follow...
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— Leicestershire Police (@leicspolice) February 16, 2021
Rugby road in Hinckley is now open and running
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Leicestershire Police
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