A SECTION of the A69 was closed for nearly seven hours after a lorry overturned.
Police said they received the report that it had overturned at the Bridge End roundabout in Hexham at 11am on Monday, causing a spillage.
Drivers were unable to travel northbound out of Hexham towards the Bridge End roundabout while the clear-up was ongoing, and the road was fully reopened at 6.15pm.
A spokesman for Northumbria Police said noone was injured.
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