We have put together a list of the road closures and roadworks this week (Image: Chronicle Live)

There are a number of road closures in place across the North East this week that drivers should be aware of. Some roads are closed while others have lane closures.

Temporary traffic measures or diversion routes may also be in place on roads in the region. Motorists are urged to make allowances for these closures and alter their travel arrangements if necessary.

If you're planning to travel through Newcastle , Gateshead , Northumberland , North Tyneside , South Tyneside , Sunderland or County Durham , take a look at the list below to see whether your journey will be affected.

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