Sunderland Wearmouth Bridge reopened following police incident
The Wearmouth Bridge was temporarily closed at around 9pm this evening (Monday, June 24) but traffic is now believed to be flowing again.
A Northumbria Police spokesman has confirmed traffic is flowing on the bridge but at this time has been unable to confirm the nature of the incident.
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Hide AdA spokesperson for Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue said earlier this evening: “Police and ambulance services are present at the scene and the full Wearmouth Bridge has been closed.”
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed it has now left the scene.