An investigation has been launched by police after a pensioner died following a serious three-vehicle collision near the Newcastle Falcons' stadium.
Northumbria Police was alerted to a three-vehicle collision on Brunton Road near to the entrance of Newcastle Falcons' Kingston Park stadium at around 3.40pm on Friday, April 29. Emergency services attended the scene and a man in his 70s was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Sadly, on Tuesday the force confirmed that he has since passed away in hospital. Police said the man’s next of kin has been notified and are being offered support by specialist officers.
