Drivers warned of delays on A1 after crash

Drivers are being warned of delays on the A1 following an earlier collision.
The A1 at Chester-le-Street. Pic by Google Maps.The A1 at Chester-le-Street. Pic by Google Maps.
The A1 at Chester-le-Street. Pic by Google Maps.

Highways England has reported that drivers could be stuck in traffic tailbacks for up to 20 minutes as a result of a collision on the A1 northbound at J63 near at Chester-le-Street.

They Tweeted: "All lanes now open following an earlier collision. Delays of 20 minutes remain and should start to clear."