- There are five miles of tailbacks and 30 minutes of traffic queues after a HGV broke down on one lane of the A1(M) between Chester Le Street and Birtley.
- We will be bringing you all of the updates on this incident.
- It’s Patrick Gouldsbrough signing on to keep you up to date with this ongoing incident as it develops.
- If you have any information, photos or video about the incident and it’s safe to do so, please get in touch with me:
- Email: patrick.gouldsbrough@newsquest.co.uk
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