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Zac Sherratt

Driver crashes into stationary vehicle, bollards and lamppost in Birtley smash

Emergency services responded to a crash after a driver crashed into a stationary vehicle, a lamppost and bollards on a busy commuter road.

Officers received reports of a two-vehicle collision on Durham Road, in Birtley, at around 8pm on Sunday.

Northumbria Police said on Monday morning that the report suggested a vehicle had collided with a stationary vehicle, a lamppost, and bollards.

A spokesman for the force said: “At 8pm yesterday we received a report of a two-vehicle collision on Durham Road, in Birtley. It was reported that a vehicle had collided with a stationary vehicle and also a lamppost and bollards. Emergency services attended and no-one was found to have been injured.”

Enquiries are ongoing.

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