MOTORISTS are being warned of an abnormal load travelling across north Wales this evening (July 15). 

North Wales Police have confirmed that they will be escorting an abnormal load from Holyhead docks to the force border at Broughton, via the A55.

The maximum speed of the vehicles will be 20mph, the convoy will depart Holyhead between 8.30pm and 9pm. 

Traffic is likely to be affected travelling eastbound on the A55 as a result. 

A spokesperson said: "Please allow extra time for your journey and where possible use alternative routes."