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Major North East A-Road closed both ways after crash
Police and ambulances are in attendance at the scene just past the Old Shotton turn off.
An AA spokesperson said: “One lane closed due to crash on A19 Southbound after A67 (Crathorne Junction).
“Traffic is coping well.”
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A National Highways spokesperson said: The A19 is closed both ways between A181 Wingate and Castle Eden & B1320 Peterlee following a serious collision.
“Durham Police are at scene with our traffic officers en route.”
We have contacted Durham Police for more information.