Driver taken to hospital following crash on A1 near Belford

The A1 was closed in both directions last week after a two-HGV collision.
Traffic delays are expectedTraffic delays are expected
Traffic delays are expected

Traffic diversions were in place following the crash, near Belford, on Friday afternoon.

A Northumbria Police spokesman said the driver of one of the vehicles, a 52-year-old man, was taken to hospital as a precaution.

The road was closed both north and southbound while emergency services were at the scene and motorists were advised to use the A697.

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