A69 in Northumberland closed in both directions after serious collision
A69 closed both ways after serious collision in Northumberland

A section of the A69 in Northumberland has been closed in both directions following a serious collision. The incident is believed to have happened shortly before 2pm on Saturday afternoon.

Road closed between Hexham Road junction and B6319 Haydon Bridge Crossroads

The road remains closed this evening from the Hexham Road junction to B6319 Haydon Bridge Crossroads. National Highways North East confirmed on X that the road is expected to remain closed for several hours due to the collision.

Police investigation under way

Officers from Northumbria Police remain at the scene carrying out investigation work. ChronicleLive has contacted Northumbria Police and the North East Ambulance Service for further information.