Two people have been taken to hospital following a horror crash during the early hours on the A167 in Durham.
Emergency crews were called to the scene on the A167 southbound in Durham following reports that a car had collided with a tree at approximately 1.49am on Saturday.
The road was subsequently closed by officers from Durham Constabulary and was shut for nearly nine hours between Sniperley Roundabout and Whitesmocks.
