Lane blocked after collision on A1

A crash on the A1 near the Metrocentre has left one lane blocked.

The collision, on the southbound carriageway, happened adjacent to junction 71.

The A1 at the Metrocentre. Pic: Google.placeholder image
The A1 at the Metrocentre. Pic: Google.

Lane 2 is blocked, with tailbacks to Junction 74 at Scotswood.

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