A driver in his 60s died in a crash in County Durham which left another man seriously injured.
Officers were called to a collision on Stockley Lane, Crook, just after 7.30pm on Thursday, which involved a Citroen Saxo, Renault Megane and Mini Cooper. Sadly, the driver of the Citroen, a man in his 60s, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the Renault, a man in his 20s, was seriously injured and taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle where he remains in a stable condition.