The Latest Breaking News from North East Ambulance Service

Man and woman dead as car crashes off road and into petrol station in early hours

The Ford Ka is believed to have swerved across the carriageway before it struck the BP petrol forecourt

Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2025

Several injured after car crashes into care home during police chase

Two men arrested after BMW crash leaves huge hole in side of care home

The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2025

Death of motorcyclist contributed to by ambulance service neglect, coroner rules

Aaron Morris, 31, died at the University Hospital of North Durham in July 2022.

Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2024

One casualty taken to hospital after early hours A1 lamppost crash left roads closed

A crash closed the A1 between Kenton Bar and Gosforth in the early hours of Saturday.

Chronicle Live · Jun 17, 2023

Hero Shiremoor five-year-old saved mum by ringing 999 when her tongue and lips turned blue

James Eggo, five, was able to ring 999 and save his mum

Chronicle Live · May 25, 2023

Firefighters tackle two fires at Newcastle Quayside apartment block

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service were on the scene within five minutes and were met with two fires after embers from the sixth-floor balcony blaze had fallen onto a balcony below

Chronicle Live · May 24, 2023

Westerhope residents' shock after witnessing 'man on fire in the road' as police investigate 'suspected arson'

Four people were transported to Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI), including two with serious injuries

Chronicle Live · May 23, 2023

Health regulator had key North East Ambulance Service report featuring concerns over coroner 'cover-ups' in July 2020

The Care Quality Commission had access to a report highlighting how North East Ambulance Service had altered or not disclosed investigation reports to coroner's courts as long ago as summer 2020.

Chronicle Live · May 9, 2023

Residents of Berwick have to wait longer for life-saving treatment

The data was revealed via a Freedom of Information Request

Chronicle Live · Apr 25, 2023

Shildon family who lost daughter share 'anger and frustration' over delayed review of ambulance service 'cover-ups'

Quinn Evie Milburn-Beadle's parents are frustrated at the delays in publishing a review into alleged North East Ambulance Service cover-ups

Chronicle Live · Apr 22, 2023