A19 southbound reopened after four hours following crash involving HGV

The A19 southbound has reopened after emergency services spent a number of hours dealing with a crash involving a truck in Sunderland.

Traffic is being diverted on the A19 between the A1231 Hylton Grange roundabout and the A183 juntion.

A truck has collided with the central reservation.  Picture by North East Traffic Live.placeholder image
A truck has collided with the central reservation. Picture by North East Traffic Live. | JPIMedia

North East Live Traffic reported that a HGV has collided with the central reservation and led to a diesel spillage.

Pictures show queuing traffic on Hylton Bridge as emergency services rush to the scene during rush-hour on Wednesday, March 11.

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