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A194 Junction 5 Traffic

Washington · near Washington

A194 J5 at 15:17 on Tuesday 3 November: nothing reported at this junction — live National Highways updates every few minutes.

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✅Nothing reported at A194 J5 right now.

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Is A194 junction 5 closed? Quick answers

Checked 15:17 on Tuesday 3 November 2026.

Is A194 junction 5 closed right now?

No. Nothing is closing the road at A194 junction 5 at 15:17.

Is A194 junction 5 closed tonight?

No. No closures are planned at A194 junction 5 tonight (Tue 3 Nov, 18:00 to 06:00).

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Is A194 junction 5 closed this weekend?

No. No closures are planned at A194 junction 5 this weekend (Fri 6 Nov 18:00 to Mon 9 Nov 06:00).

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Is there an accident at A194 junction 5 today?

No. No collision has been reported at A194 junction 5 since midnight.

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Answers use official data only: the National Highways live incident feed and their planned closure report. A closure is counted here when National Highways name this junction or a stretch that runs through it.

🗺️ Where A194 J5 is

Location from the National Highways junction reference (fallback table). Nearest towns: Washington, Chester-le-Street, Sunderland, Seaham.

📍 Heading to… from A194 J5

Places and the junctions they are reached from are kept by our team; distances are measured in a straight line from the junction, not along the road.

⚠️ Collision record on the A194 at J5

No collisions within 2 miles of J5 are recorded against the A194 itself. Police logged them against the roads that meet here — A183 (149), A19 (129), A182 (110), A1231 (94), A690 (87).

1,466Nearby collisions
17Fatal
1,926Casualties
3Mile radius

Every road within 3 miles of A194 J5 — local streets, A-roads, everything. Because it follows how built-up the area is rather than the motorway, it is not used in the danger ranking.

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❓ A194 J5 — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is A194 junction 5?

A194 J5 is at Washington. The nearest town is Washington.

Is there an accident at A194 J5?

No — as of 15:17 National Highways list nothing at A194 J5. This page re-checks their live feed every few minutes, 24 hours a day.

Is A194 junction 5 closed?

No closure is listed at A194 J5 as of 15:17.

How many accidents happen at A194 junction 5?

No police collision records are held on the A194 within 2 miles of J5.

What is near A194 junction 5?

Within 15 miles of A194 J5: Riverside Ground (stadium, Chester-le-Street), about 3 miles south-west in a straight line; Stadium of Light (stadium, Sunderland), about 5 miles north-east in a straight line; Dalton Park (shopping, Murton), about 6 miles south-east in a straight line; Beamish Museum (attraction, Beamish, Stanley), about 6.5 miles west in a straight line; Durham Cathedral (heritage, Durham), about 7.5 miles south-west in a straight line; Tyne Tunnel (crossing, Tyneside), about 8 miles north in a straight line.

🚨 Live A194 traffic

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📍 Towns near this junction

Washington 2.4 mi Chester-le-Street 3.3 mi Sunderland 5 mi Seaham 6.1 mi

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