Traffic Birtley

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Current traffic around Birtley

The following traffic incidents and congestion for Birtley have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours:

ACCIDENT
Location: The A69 eastbound between the junctions with the A6085 and the A1 .
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 14:15 and 14:30 on 29 Apr 2026.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes closed: All lanes are closed.
Previous Reason: Following an earlier accident.
Nearest town: 18.08 miles from Birtley. CLEARED @ 08:51
ACCIDENT
Location: The A69 westbound between the junctions with the A1 and the A6085 .
Reason: Road traffic collision.
Status: Currently Active.
Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 14:15 and 14:30 on 29 Apr 2026.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 29 Apr 2026.
Lanes closed: All lanes are closed.
Previous Reason: Following an earlier accident.
Nearest town: 19.52 miles from Birtley. CLEARED @ 08:42
CONGESTION
Location: The A69 eastbound between the junctions with the A6085 and the A1 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 29 Apr 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.58 miles from Birtley. CLEARED @ 09:00
CONGESTION
Location: The A69 eastbound between the junctions with the A68 east of Corbridge and the A6085 .
Reason: Congestion.
Status: Currently Active.
Return to normal: Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 29 Apr 2026.
Delay: There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.68 miles from Birtley. CLEARED @ 08:33


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Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A6085 and the A1 .

Due to: Road traffic collision.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 14:15 and 14:30 on 29 April 2026.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Previous Due to: Following an earlier accident.
Nearest town: 18.08 miles from Birtley.

55--1.75

Location: westbound between the junctions with the A1 and the A6085 .

Due to: Road traffic collision.



Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 14:15 and 14:30 on 29 April 2026.

Normal traffic conditions are expected between 14:15 and 14:30 on 29 April 2026.

Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.

Previous Due to: Following an earlier accident.
Nearest town: 19.52 miles from Birtley.

54.99--1.72

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A6085 and the A1 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 09:00 and 09:15 on 29 April 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 19.58 miles from Birtley.

54.99--1.72

Location: eastbound between the junctions with the A68 east of Corbridge and the A6085 .

Due to: Congestion.



Normal traffic conditions are expected between 08:30 and 08:45 on 29 April 2026.

Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
Nearest town: 17.68 miles from Birtley.

55--1.76