Road in Ashington reopens after being closed temporarily following crash involving double-decker bus
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The Woodhorn Road crash, involving an Arriva bus on the X21 route and a car, took place at around 9.20am on Friday, March 8.
The driver of the car was taken to hospital, but is not believed to have serious injuries.
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Hide AdThe road was temporarily closed by Northumbria Police but has since reopened
A police spokesperson said: “We received reports at around 9.20am this morning of a collision between a double-decker bus and a car on Woodhorn Road in Ashington.
“Emergency services were in attendance and the driver of the car was taken to hospital to be checked over.”
A spokesperson from North East Ambulance Service said: “We were called to a road traffic collision on Woodhorn Road in Ashington at 9.21am today.
“We dispatched two ambulance crews and an officer, and transported one patient to Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital.”