A1(M) Washington crash causes major delays near Angel of the North
A1(M) crash causes major delays near Washington

A multi-vehicle collision on the A1(M) at Washington has caused major delays for drivers on Friday evening. The incident has led to a lane closure on the southbound carriageway, with heavy congestion reported on the busy road.

Collision near Junction 64

The crash took place just after Junction 64 at the A195 Western Highway. Emergency crews are at the scene near Washington Services, and drivers are being advised to expect significant delays in the area.

Response and Updates

Durham Constabulary and the North East Ambulance Service have been contacted for comment and further details on the incident. Updates are expected as more information becomes available.