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The A167 Gateshead Highway flyover is being shut to all traffic after an inspection by consultant structural engineers indicated a potential risk to safety if it remains open, Gateshead Council…
This is a breaking news story, we will update as we get more information. There have been reports of a road traffic collision on Blackett Street in Newcastle, with emergency…
RECAP – Jesmond Car Fire – what we know There were been reports of a car fire near Jesmond’s Holiday Inn earlier this evening. In a photo circulating on social…
There are delays on Tyne and Wear Metro. This is due to trains leaving the depots late due to maintenance work which over-ran last night. Passengers are advised as always…
A driver has sadly lost his life after a tree fell onto his van amid Storm Darragh. The man, in his 40s, was driving a Citroen van on the A59…
This is a LIVE news and travel blog, we will update with the latest news as and when we get it. Redheugh Bridge There are reports that the Redheugh Bridge…
Latest: 7.47pm NE Traffic has shared on X: A189 Redheugh Bridge, all lanes are fully open and traffic is moving with some residual delays.’ Earlier: There are reports of a…
Northumbria Police have issued an appeal after a man in his 40s was found dead after a suspected hit-and-run. The police said on Facebook: “Were you travelling on the A19…
Latest 5.34pm: Highways North East posted on X: ‘All closures have been removed and the A19 is OPEN in both directions between the A1284 (Testos Roundabout) and the A1231 (Sunderland).…
This is a LIVE travel blog, and will be updated regularly. Significant gaps in service Tyne and Wear Metro say there are currently ‘significant gaps in service’ and ‘multiple train…