A crash has caused the closure of major Teesside road.

The A174 eastbound is fully closed at the Greystones roundabout near Wilton, in the Redcar & Cleveland area, with emergency services at the scene.

Pictures of the incident show a cement mixer has overturned and large queues are developing around the roundabout.

Motorists are being advised to avoid the area and find alternative routes following a crash at 7.45am today.

(Image: Flixable)

A Cleveland Police spokesperson said: "The A174 eastbound is fully closed at the Greystones roundabout to Wilton while officers deal with a collision that occurred at 7.45am today.

"Please avoid the area or find alternative routes.

"Thank you for your patience."