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🕐 Last verified 27 Jul, 20:50

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StatusCleared
Severity (NH)Severe
RoadA69
DirectionWestbound
RegionNorthumberland
ReportedMon 27 Jul, 16:39
Cleared21:35
Lasted4h 56m
Road typeDual Carriageway
Speed limit70 mph
Weather☁️ Overcast
ReferenceREF-26208134
Views126

Times are UK time.

What National Highways say

A69 | Northumberland | Carriageway Closure | Expect Delays

The A69 in Northumberland is closed westbound between the A68 at Styford Roundabout and Stagshaw Road following a car fire that has caused damage to the road surface.

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Recent A69 incidents

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A69 | Cumbria | Road Closure | Expect DelaysMon 31 Aug, 14:09 A69 | Northumberland | Road Closure | Expect DelaysMon 27 Jul, 16:39 A69 westbound between B6318 and A6071 | Westbound | CongestionFri 26 Jun, 17:05 A69 westbound between A689 near Brampton (south) and M6 | Westbound | CongestionFri 26 Jun, 16:05 A69 eastbound within the B6528 near Throckley (east) junction | Eastbound | CongestionFri 19 Jun, 15:45 A69 eastbound between B6528 near Throckley (east) and A1 | Eastbound | CongestionThu 18 Jun, 17:50
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Is the A69 closed?

Not because of this vehicle fire. It cleared at 21:35 UK time on Mon 27 Jul. See the A69 right now.

What happened on the A69 on 27 Jul 2026?

Vehicle fire on the A69 westbound in Northumberland, reported at 16:39 UK time on Mon 27 Jul. Cleared at 21:35.

How long did it last?

4h 56m, from 16:39 UK time on Mon 27 Jul.

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