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07:46Sonia Sharma
Heavy traffic on A1 Western Bypass
It’s looking slow on the A1 Western Bypass northbound around A167 Angel Of The North coming from Chester-le-Street. Travel time is ten minutes.
There is also congestion northbound from the Metrocentre, Gateshead, to the A69 / A186 (Hexham Turn Off / Denton Burn Roundabout, Newcastle). Travel time in this stretch is also ten minutes.
07:30Sonia Sharma
Congestion on Central Motorway in Newcastle
It’s busy on the A167 Central Motorway southbound, between Cowgate and the Tyne Bridge.
07:24Sonia Sharma
Traffic slow on Tyne Bridge
Traffic is slow on the A167 in Newcastle in both directions at the Tyne Bridge. This is in the roadworks area.