Five people have been taken to hospital following a multi-vehicle collision on the A69 in Northumberland.
The road remains closed in both directions and diversions are in place following the collision near Haydon Bridge on the A69 eastbound carriageway. Police, paramedics, the air ambulance and fire crews attended the scene after reports of the incident at around 2.30pm this afternoon.
North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) said they despatched three ambulance crews, two rapid response paramedics and the air ambulance to the scene. Five patients were treated at the scene before being taken to hospital.
