Road closed after tanker hits central reservation
The A19 northbound carriageway has been closed by police
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The A19 northbound in County Durham was left closed for several hours after a tanker crashed into a central reservation.
Emergency services were called to the crash near Wolviston, near Wynyard, at about 17:15 BST on Monday.
Cleveland Police had urged drivers to avoid the area as a diversion was put in place.
National Highways said the road reopened about 22:00 BST.
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