TRAFFIC is building in a part of Flintshire where a sinkhole has been reported this morning (August 15).
Yesterday, the Leader reported that the sinkhole had emerged on a main road through Shotton.
It was said to have been affecting the Chester Road West area near Shotton Lane.
Residents have taken to social media groups to report the ongoing incident.
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This morning, the AA Live Traffic system shows that traffic is building in the area where the sinkhole has been reported.
Drivers should avoid the area wherever possible.
Flintshire Council is reportedly at the scene and has been approached for further comment.
Further updates will follow on this.
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