Lorry fire closes A1M in County Durham

By The Newsroom
Published 27th Oct 2017, 16:02 GMT
Updated 12th Dec 2017, 04:13 GMT
The southbound A1M at Chester-le-Street. Picture from Google ImagesThe southbound A1M at Chester-le-Street. Picture from Google Images
The southbound A1M at Chester-le-Street. Picture from Google Images
Part of the A1M in County Durham is closed as emergency services tackle a lorry fire.

The vehicle is on the hard shoulder just before junction 62 on the southbound carriageway.

Traffic will be diverted off at junction 63, near Chester-le-Street.

The northbound carriageway is currently open.

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