Warning to drivers as flooding affects many areas across the Stockton district.

Motorists in the Stockton area are being warned there are a number of localised floods where driving conditions may be hazardous.

The areas which police are aware of are:

Scurfield Road

High Newham Road

Harrogate Lane

Marske Lane

Blakeston Lane

Junction Road

Ragpath Lane

Durham Road near Darlington Lane,

and the A689 Wynyard Roundabout

We would urge drivers to please avoid these areas if at all possible.

Please contact our Fire Brigade and local authority partners at Stockton Borough Council if you are aware of any other areas of flooding.