Arrests made after fight shuts busy city road

People were asked to avoid Normanton Road
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Two men have been arrested after a fight which shut a Derby road.
Derbyshire Police were called to Normanton Road just after 22:00 GMT on Wednesday.
Two men, aged 23 and 26, were arrested on suspicion of affray and remain in police custody.
Police advised drivers that Normanton Road was shut between Lyndhurst Street and Rosehill Street due to a "serious incident" and asked people to avoid the area.
The road reopened in the early hours of Thursday morning, said the force.
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