One casualty taken to hospital as car flips over in crash in Cramlington

One male has been taken to hospital after a car was found to have rolled over in a crash in Cramlington.

Emergency crews attended the scene on High Pitt Road in Cramlington following the initial reports of an RTC from 15.28pm today (February 2). A car was found to have rolled over in the incident.

At the scene, personnel from North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) found a male casualty, who was in need of further medical assistance. They subsequently transported him to Cramlington Hospital.

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Photographs from the scene show a recovery vehicle at the scene, alongside multiple ambulance service vehicles, as well as police vehicles. The car involved in the incident is also shown to have fully rolled over.

A NEAS spokesperson said. "We received a call at 15:28 this afternoon to a road traffic incident in which a car was found rolled over.

The scene of the crash on High Pitt Road in Cramlington (Submitted)

"We send a Hazardous Area Response Team, a clinical team leader and emergency ambulance crew and took one male patient to Cramlington Hospital."

A Northumbria Police spokesperson, at the time, added: "We were called to the scene of an RTC on High Pitt Road.

"Our crews are currently at the scene. We first received a call at approximately 3.30pm."

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