PTN 25 May 2026

A66 Eastbound Blocked due to Vehicle Fire between Newbiggin and Stainton

The A66 is currently blocked Eastbound near the Flusco junction due to a vehicle fire.

Traffic is back up along the the A66 and on local roads exiting onto the A66.

Drivers are advised to avoid the area while emergency services respond the fire.

25°C

Today, 2pm

Sunny Intervals with 8mph Breeze from north-westerly

29°C

Thursday, 2pm

Sunny with 11mph Breeze from south-easterly

28°C

Friday, 2pm

Thundery Showers with 8mph Breeze from south-easterly

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