Queen Alexandra Bridge

The crash took place on the A1231 in Sunderland in the early hours of Saturday morning.

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Existing units at the existing Quay West business village.

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Units at the existing Quay West business village.

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Traffic is now clear heading southbound across the Queen Alexandra Bridge following an earlier police incident. Photo: North East Live Traffic.

Traffic eases across the Queen Alexandra Bridge

Clockwise from top left: Laurel & Hardy, Sunderland's best place name, the Queen Alexandra Bridge and Lawrence of Arabia.

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Drivers have been warned of delays while road improvements are carried out

Warning to drivers as road improvement work continues

The southbound lane of the Queen Alexandra Bridge is set to be closed for 11 weeks as essential maintenance is carried out.

Queen Alexandra Bridge is set to close for 11 weeks for essential maintenance

Wearmouth Bridge and Queen Alexandra Bridge will be temporarily closed southbound.

Motorists facing diversions as two Sunderland bridges set to close for works

The Queen Alexandra Bridge

Roadworks plan for Sunderland bridges

The Queen Alexandra Bridge

Sunderland's Queen Alexandra Bridge to be closed for 11 weeks

Emergency services were called to an incident at the Queen Alexandra Bridge.

Emergency services called to incident at the Queen Alexandra Bridge

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Images taken of the aftermath of the crash by reader Kathryn Murphy.

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The Times Inn landlord Steve Lawson admires the finished Jimmy Montgomery mural by Frank Styles on the side of his pub.

Frank Styles completes new mural celebrating Black Cat hero Jimmy Montgomery
Sunderland street artist Frank Styles has completed his striking mural in honour of 1973 FA Cup goalkeeper Jimmy Montgomery.
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Emergency services at the scene. Pic: Gavin Proctor

Man's body recovered from river Wear

Police and ambulance teams at the scene. Pic: Gavin Proctor

Person recovered from River Wear

The rescue happened in a stretch of the River Wear near to the Queen Alexandra Bridge. Image copyright Google Maps.

Man brought to safety after River Wear rescue

Sunderland RNLI inshore lifeboat'

Emergency services called to Queen Alexandra Bridge

Work taking shape on the SSTC 3 project (2020)

Road disruption announced as work continues

Work taking shape on the SSTC 3 project (2020)

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The Queen Alexandra Bridge will be shut in both directions

Traffic warning as Sunderland's Queen Alexandra Bridge closes for a week

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The Queen Alexandra Bridge is shut in both directions