A road has been closed in Watford and drivers are being warned to expect delays.

Eastbury Road near Bushey Arches is shut because of a stranded lorry, according to police.

Watford Police posted on Facebook at around 10.45am (June 9): "Motorists are advised that road closures are currently in place in Eastbury Road, Watford, after a lorry sustained damage to its tyres near Bushey Arches.

"Recovery has been called for the vehicle, but people are asked to please avoid the area in the meantime."

Google Maps shows the the incident is causing heavy traffic in the area.

There are queues approaching Bushey Arches from Colne Valley Retail Park in Waterfields Way, as well as from Pinner Road and Eastbury Road towards Bushey Arches.

Traffic in Wiggenhall Road and in the Oxhey area has also been affected.