THERE are reports of heavy traffic in Maryport due to an accident this morning (January 13). 

The incident is said to have taken place on A596 Main Road at Solway Industrial Estate, with traffic affected in both directions. 

According to Cumbria Constabulary's INRIX report, the incident was first reported at 7:55am (January 13). 

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