A Newcastle United fan who “went missing” after last night’s FA Cup game has arrived home safe and sound, his family have said.His older brother, Graham Bullock, said on Facebook that Nathan had travelled to West Bromwich by coach to watch the game.His post said his little brother was believed to have disappeared after going to the toilet - a move which was described as “out of character”.But Graham has now confirmed: “He’s arrived home fine, unaware of everything going on.”He added: “Thanks for all the shares and messages.”There are reports of delays in the area while the investigation is under way.As stated before, police have urged drivers to find other routes.A spokesperson from North East Ambulance Service said: “We got a call at 4pm for reports of an RTC involving three occupants in a car.“We dispatched three ambulances, a hazardous area response team leader and the air support unit.“One patient was trapped in the car with a suspected broken leg and they were taken to the RVI by ambulance.“The two other patients were taken to the University Hospital of North Durham, one suffering pelvic injuries and the other with minor injuries.” “Police are currently dealing with a serious road traffic collision in the Durham area.“The incident took place at around 4.10pm today on Sawmills Lane, Brandon.“Three people have suffered serious injuries and have been taken to hospital for further treatment.“The road will remain closed for the foreseeable future.“Please avoid the area and seek alternative routes while our officers deal with the incident.”Sawmills Lane is currently closed in both directions between the A690 and Scripton Gill Road as accident investigation work takes place.A spokesperson for Durham Constabulary has urged motorists to use alternative routes.Heavy traffic on A167(M) Central Motorway southbound from B1318 Great North Road to A186 City Road (Swanhouse Roundabout).Motorbike menaces have been warned that they face serious repercussions after a rider was jailed for knocking down a teenager and two others were arrested.Nathan Yates, 27, is beginning a spell behind bars after slamming his bike into a 16-year-old boy at Carley Hill Quarry in Sunderland in April 2018.Despite knowing off-road biking is banned there, the reckless rider raced down the hill and cannoned into the teen who suffered serious fractures to his ankle and kneecap.Seemingly unaware of the extent of his victim’s injuries, which took more than two years to heal, Yates rode off laughing – but is now behind bars after police secured a criminal prosecution.Now, police have warned other off-road bikers that they could suffer the same fate and end up in a prison cell should they continue to endanger the lives of others.A167 Darlington Road Northbound busy but moving at A690 Neville’s Cross Bank.Nike has closed down its office in Sunderland due to a coronavirus alert.People in hazmat suits were seen entering the sportswear company’s offices The firm has also shut its headquarters in London after a colleague returned from one of the areas hit by the Covid-19 virus.In a statement released to the Evening Standard, Nike said: “While we have no information indicating any exposure to employees, out of caution we are conducting a deep cleaning of our offices.”City health bosses confirmed on Wednesday afternoon that one case of COVID-19 had been confirmed on Tyneside.Public Health England said it was getting in touch people who had come into close contact with the individual.Authorities have confirmed that a patient has tested positive for coronavirus in Newcastle.Usual slow traffic on A167 Newcastle Road Southbound around A690 Neville’s Cross Bank.
There will be some light winds, with patchy cloud and scattered showers in the afternoon. Time to clear: The event is expected to clear between 23:15 and 23:30 on 7 Aug 2020. News People A690 reopened following fatal crash near Houghton Cut A man has died after his car left the A690 Durham Road near Houghton Cut, police have confirmed. A total of 85 people in the UK have now been diagnosed with coronavirus, the Department of Health said.Stagecoach buses are now back to normal around the A186 Fossway.There had been a three-vehicle crash earlier near to the Byker fire station and five people were treated at the scene.Robin Garbutt was found guilty of killing wife, Diana, after her body was discovered in the living quarters above the Post Office they ran together in Melsonby, North Yorkshire, on March 23, 2010.The 40-year-old postmistress was killed in the bedroom of the home the couple had moved to from York in 2003 to take over the business.It will be another cold, frosty start on Thursday, but largely sunny.
It is hoped that he may have valuable information that can assist detectives.A1 Western Bypass southbound lane closed on exit slip road due to a broken down vehicle at J77 A167 Ponteland Road (Kenton Bar Roundabout).
"If you were in the area and saw what happened, or saw the vehicle involved in the minutes before the crash, or has any dashcam footage, is asked to call us. North East news RECAP: A69 closed in both directions and four taken to hospital after crash. Sawmills Lane is currently closed in both directions between the A690 and Scripton Gill Road as accident investigation work takes place.