Road closures: seven for North Tyneside drivers this week

Drivers in and around North Tyneside will have seven National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

And one of them is expected to cause delays of between 10 and 30 minutes.

The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that one closure already in place is expected to carry on this week:

• A19, from 8pm March 27 to 6am May 4, moderate delays (10-30 minutes): A19 northbound and southbound, Moorfarm roundabout to Killingworth interchange, carriageway closures for renewal works.

And a further six closures will begin over the next seven days:

• A19, from 8pm May 2 to 6am May 31, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A19 northbound and southbound, Silverlink, lane closures for inspection/survey works.

• A19, from 8pm May 9 to 6am May 10, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A19 northbound and southbound, Fisher Lane to Moor Farm, Lane closures for safety fence works.

• A19, from 8pm May 10 to 6am May 11, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A19 northbound and southbound, Moor farm to Killingworth, Lane closure for safety fence works.

• A19, from 8pm May 11 to 6am May 12, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A19 northbound and southbound, Killingworth to Holystone, Lane closure for safety fence maintenance.

• A19, from 8pm May 12 to 6am May 13, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A19 northbound and southbound, Holystone to Silver link, Lane closure for safety fence works.

• A19, from 8pm May 15 to 6am May 16, slight delays (under 10 minutes): A19 northbound and southbound, Killingworth, entry and exit slip road closures for horticultural works.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.