A MAJOR road has been closed after a crash sparking chaos for thousands of commuters.
The road traffic collision happened on the A6 Leicester at around 6am.
It prompted a full closure from the Abbey lane roundabout to Thurcaston.
The force advised drivers to find alternative routes.
A Leicestershire Police spokesperson said: “**Traffic Update** 0554hrs.
“A6 Leicester is currently closed from Abbey lane roundabout to Thurcaston road due to an RTC.