The scene of the accident on the A19. Picture: DURHAM RPU
POLICE have said the A19 has re-opened after a five-vehicle crash on the A19.
An officer from Durham Road Policing Unit tweeted a photo from the scene on Twitter earlier, writing: "Delays A19 northbound Seaham , 5 vehicle collision".
A spokesman for Durham Constabulary has confirmed the road is now open but no furthern details were available.
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