Motorists face long delays after vehicle breaks down on A19

Queuing traffic on the A19.Queuing traffic on the A19.
Queuing traffic on the A19.
Motorists are facing lengthy delays after a vehicle broke down on the A19.

One lane of the northbound carriageway is closed between the A179 Hart Village and A181 Castle Eden junctions, causing long tailbacks.

Highways England tweeted: "1 lane (of 2) is closed on the #A19 northbound between the #A179 and the #A181 near #CastleEden due to a broken down vehicle. Long delays."