The A692 between Swinburne Terrace (Dipton) to A693 (Consett) was closed after a lamp post fell causing safety problems. Picture: Google
A FALLEN lamp post forced the closure of the A692 in County Durham.
The A692 was closed in both directions from Swinburne Terrace (Dipton) to A693 (Consett).
Due to safety reasons the road was closed due to exposed wires but has now reopened.
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