MOTORISTS are being warned to expect disruption as all lanes have been closed on a stretch of the A66 for roadworks.

Highways England has closed all lanes on the A66 westbound access from the B6412 to facilitate roadworks.

The road was first closed at 9pm on Sunday and will remain closed until 6am on July 22.

The eastbound stretch has also been closed.

Meanwhile, on the A66 westbound, between the A1 and the junction with the A6, one lane will be closed. This is to allow for emergency roadworks.

The lane will be closed from 9pm on Thursday (July 9) until 8pm on Saturday.