Drivers are facing delays after a serious crash shut the A189 Spine Road near Cramlington

The road could stay closed for a while

Police
Author: Micky WelchPublished 9th Jun 2026

A serious traffic collision has led to the closure of a section of the A189 Spine Road in the Cramlington area of Northumberland.

The closure affects both directions between Moor Farm Roundabout and Laverock Hall Road.

Motorists are encouraged to adhere to the local diversions in place and seek alternative routes, particularly during rush hour.

Northumbria Police officers are currently at the scene, with investigations ongoing.

Further updates are expected to be released in due course.

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