COMMUTERS into Middlesbrough faced delays this morning following the closure of Newport Bridge.
Cleveland Police confirmed the bridge was closed in both directions due to a police incident. It has now reopened.
Stagecoach Services 1, 13, 34 were all diverted via the A66 and A19.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here