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A1(M) Severe Cleared

A1(M) southbound at the Washington Birtley services between J65 and J64 | Southbound | Accident

5 Mar 2026, 17:39 Duration: 3h 5m North East 83 views

Incident Details

Location : The A1M southbound at junction J64 .
Lane Closures : The hard shoulder, lanes 1 and 2 are closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 22:45 and 23:00 on 5 March 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 22:45 and 23:00 on 5 March 2026.
Lanes Closed : There are two of three lanes closed.

A1(M)
Severe
Cleared
17:39, 5 Mar 2026
20:45, 5 Mar 2026
3h 5m

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