Motorists warned to take care after a collision on the A38 is expected to create delays
Derbyshire firefighters were called out about midday to assist police and the ambulance service with a collision involving a car.
The emergency services confirmed the incident involved one male casualty who was trapped and had to be freed by fire crews via the roof of a vehicle.
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Hide AdA fire service spokesman confirmed the scene had been made safe and the casualty was in the care of the ambulance service.
Highways England have issued a warning to motorists and have since confirmed that one lane of the carriageway has recently been re-opened and that the southbound carriageway is open and running.
Derbyshire firefighters and other emergency services are reported to have attended the incident.
Motorists are warned to expect delays.