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• A19 southbound access from A1027 | Southbound | Road Works
  12 May 2026
  Location : The A19 southbound entry slip from the A1027 . Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 May 2026 to 06:00 on 20 May 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes will be closed.
• A19 southbound exit for A1027 | Southbound | Road Works
  12 May 2026
  Location : The A19 southbound exit slip to the A1027 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 May 2026 to 06:00 on 20 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
• A19 southbound between A1027 and A139 | Southbound | Road Works
  12 May 2026
  Location : The A19 southbound between the junctions with the A1027 and the A139 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 May 2026 to 06:00 on 20 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of three lanes […]
• A19 southbound within the A1046 junction | Southbound | Road Works
  12 May 2026
  Location : The A19 southbound between the A1027 and the junction with the A1046 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 19 May 2026 to 06:00 on 20 May 2026. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes […]
• A1 northbound within the B1340 junction | Northbound | Road Works
  12 May 2026
  Location : The A1 northbound between the A1068 and the junction with the A1167 south of Berwick-Upon-Tweed. Reason : Roadworks. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 13 May 2026. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

• Scotswood Road crash LIVE: Emergency services called as one taken to hospital
  One lane is currently closed as officers remain at the scene
• Full list of North East road closures and roadworks this week
  All the planned road closures and roadworks across the region for the week beginning Monday, May 11
• BMW driver led police on dangerous high-speed chase and drove wrong way down A66
  Aaron Drummond fled from officers when they tried to pull him over after spotting a BMW that had been reported as stolen
• One taken to hospital after three-vehicle collision in Newcastle
  Two ambulance crews attended the scene and assessed two patients, with one transported to Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI) for further treatment
• Road closures confirmed for Radio 1's Big Weekend at Herrington Park in Sunderland
  Roads will be closed around Herrington Park from 8am on Friday, May 22 until 1am each day during the event; with all roads expected to be fully reopened by 1am on Monday, May 25.
• How to get to Radio 1's Big Weekend – all the travel advice you need for huge Sunderland event
  Excitement is building ahead of the three-day festival in Herrington Country Park, with more than 100,000 people expected across the weekend