One lane closed on A38 in Staffordshire due to standing floodwater

One lane is closed on the A38 southbound in Staffordshire due to a carriageway defect.

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Lane one of two is closed on the A38 south between the A513 at Hilliards Cross and the A5127 at Lichfield due to a carriageway defect.

Floodwater is not clearing delaying the infrastructure repairs, and the lane closure is likely to remain in place throughout the morning.

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One lane is closed on the A38 southbound in Staffordshire due to a carriageway defect (Yui Mok/PA)

National Highways West Midlands are suggesting that a 20 minute delay is expected on approach.