Road closed after two car crash in Boldon
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Police attended the scene of the incident on North Road in Boldon after a report of a two vehicle collision at Tuesday lunchtime.
Emergency services closed the road to deal with the ongoing incident.
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A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: “At 12.04pm today (Tuesday) we received a report of a two-vehicle collision on North Road, Boldon Colliery.
“Emergency services are at the scene. Thankfully, nobody is believed to be seriously injured.
"A section of North Road is currently closed as a clear-up operation continues.”
Images from the scene show two damaged cars in the road.
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Hide AdTraffic is being diverted away from the road and some bus services in the area have been affected.
Go North East tweeted: “Services 9, 35 & 50 Due to an incident at North Road, Boldon, Services 9 & 50 are currently unable to serve stops at North Rd, service 35 is unable to serve stops at North Rd or ASDA.
“Please catch service 9 from The Shack, service 50 from ASDA and service 35 from Cineworld.”
Stage Coach North East tweeted: “Due to an accident on North Road, Boldon, service 30 is diverted via Boldon Bridge Rd, Abingdon Way and Henley Way.
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Hide Ad“Please use the bus stop on Henley Way instead of the ASDA or East View stops, in both directions.”