Shock as car crashes into village pond

These dramatic pictures capture the scene after a car crashed into a village pond.
By The Newsroom
Published 29th Nov 2016, 10:13 BST
Updated 6th Dec 2016, 15:19 BST
Picture by Andy BlakeyPicture by Andy Blakey
Picture by Andy Blakey

Andy Blakey and Tyler Foster caught the aftermath on camera after the small hatchback veered over the pavement, crashed through a fence and landed slap in Cleadon Village pond in Sunderland Road.

Mr Blakey said he came across the incident after hearing a "loud bang" while walking down Sunniside Lane.

Mr Foster said the incident happened at about 9.30pm last night.