Two 'wooden towers' block road as anti-fracking protests continue in Kirby Misperton

Wooden towers are blocking the road Credit: North Yorkshire Police

Anti-fracking protesters at Kirby Misperton have caused highway disruption after erecting two wooden towers in the middle of Habton Road.

The road is currently closed to all vehicles and pedestrians after the incident at around 3am on 30 October 2017. Police say they are dealing with the situation and ensuring the safety of all involved.