The A188 Benton Road is closed in both directions following a crash reported on Sunday, July 5. The incident occurred between Balliol Business Park and A191 Benton Park Road in the Four Lane Ends area, causing slow traffic and delays.
Emergency services are at the scene. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes. The road closure affects traffic near Newcastle.
Details of the Incident
The crash was reported this morning, leading to the closure of Benton Road in North Tyneside. Traffic is slow between Balliol Business Park and Benton Road. The extent of any injuries is not yet known.
Local authorities are managing the scene. Live updates are being provided as more information becomes available.
Impact on Traffic
The closure is causing delays in the Four Lane Ends area. Commuters are advised to allow extra travel time or use alternative routes such as the A191 or A1058 Coast Road.
