Region | County: North East | Durham
Road Affected: A66
Description of incident: Location : The A66 eastbound between the A685 and the junction with the A1M .
Reason : Road Management.
Status : Currently Active.
Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 14:45 and 15:00 on 12 March 2026.
Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:45 and 15:00 on 12 March 2026.
Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.
Type of incident: RoadOrCarriagewayOrLaneManagement.
Delay length: Severe Disruption – in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure.
Incident updated: Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:29:32 GMT
A66 Traffic Delays Location
The latitude and longitude location given for this incident is as follows: Lat 54.524376, Long -2.3135757
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