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A66 Severe Cleared

A66 westbound between A1(M) and A67 near Bowes | Westbound | Accident

20 Mar 2026, 14:44 31 views

Incident Details

Location : The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A1M and the A67 .
Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:15 and 16:30 on 20 March 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 20 March 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

A66
Severe
Cleared
14:44, 20 Mar 2026
14:50, 20 Mar 2026

📜 Incident timeline

· First report

Location : The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A1M and the A67 .
Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 15:45 and 16:00 on 20 March 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 20 March 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

· Update

Location : The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A1M and the A67 .
Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 15:45 and 16:00 on 20 March 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 20 March 2026.
Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

· Final update

Location : The A66 westbound between the junctions with the A1M and the A67 .
Lane Closures : Lane one is closed.
Reason : Road traffic collision.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:15 and 16:30 on 20 March 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 20 March 2026.
Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed.

Wording as published by National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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