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What happened

The A1 in Tyne and Wear is closed southbound between junction J79 (near North Brunton) and junction 78 (near Kenton Bank) due to a multi vehicle collision.

RoadA1
SeveritySevere
StatusCleared
DirectionSouthbound
Started23:48, 8 Nov 2026
Cleared07:40, 9 Nov 2026
Lasted7h 52m

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A1 — A1 - Collision Full details: https://uktrafficupdates.uk/traffic/incidents/26227800-a1-collision/

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