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Backstone Road, Consett, County Durham
DH8 8QW County Durham
Incidents, road closures and roadworks affecting DH8 8QW
The essential traffic update hub for the DH8 8QW area, with real-time information on traffic incidents, road closures, accidents, and roadworks impacting your daily commute around the DH8 8QW postcode. Stay informed on all traffic developments in your area, including accident reports and road maintenance.
A1 Northbound
A1 northbound between A694/A69 and A191 | Northbound | Road Works

Location : The A1 northbound between the A694 and the junction with the A191. Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Emergency roadworks are planned.
Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 3 July 2025 to 06:00 on 4 July 2025. Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
2.8 mi from Gateshead
Category: Roadworks
1 Jul 2025 at 21:26
Region: Newcastle upon Tyne District
9.5 mi from DH8 8QW
Source: Highways Agency
A1 Southbound
A1 southbound between A694 and A184 | Southbound | Road Works

Location : The A1 southbound between the A694 and the junction with the A184. Lane Closures : Lane two will be closed. Reason : Roadworks are planned.
Status : Pending. Schedule : From 20:00 on 3 July 2025 to 06:00 on 4 July 2025. Schedule : From 20:00 on 10 July 2025 to 06:00 on 11 July 2025.
Lanes Closed : There will be one of two lanes closed.
2.5 mi from Gateshead
Category: Roadworks
1 Jul 2025 at 21:26
Region: Gateshead District
9.7 mi from DH8 8QW
Source: Highways Agency
A1 Southbound
A1 southbound exit for A167 near Washington Birtley | Southbound | Road Works

Location : The A1 southbound between the A694 and the junction with the A167. Reason : Roadworks scheme is planned. Status : Pending.
Schedule : From 20:00 on 3 July 2025 to 06:00 on 11 July 2025.
2.5 mi from Gateshead
Category: Roadworks
1 Jul 2025 at 21:26
Region: Gateshead District
9.7 mi from DH8 8QW
Source: Highways Agency