Durham Constabulary has appealed for information in relation to an incident which saw two cars collide and the A1(M) closed for several hours on Monday.
The incident took place at Junction 62 on the A1(M) near Carrville shortly before 3pm. It involved a Dacia Sandero which had been travelling soutbound when it crossed the central reservation and collided with an Audi Q5 travelling in the opposite direction.
Two people were taken to the University Hospital of North Durham, but the police have confirmed that no-one was seriously injured.