Man suffers head injury after two-car crash close to Sunderland city centre

A man has suffered a head injury after two cars crashed close to a busy Sunderland road.
Mowbray Road in Sunderland. Copyright Google Maps.Mowbray Road in Sunderland. Copyright Google Maps.
Mowbray Road in Sunderland. Copyright Google Maps.

It happened in Mowbray Road, near Ryhope Road, near Sunderland city centre.

One man has suffered a head injury.

Emergency services are on the scene dealing with the incident and have advised motorists to avoid the area if possible.

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The North East Traffic Live account tweeted: "Collison Mowbray Road near B1522 Ryhope Road in #Sunderland involving two vehicles."

A spokesman for Northumbria Police said: “At 7.40am today, police received a report of a two-vehicle collision on Mowbray Road, Sunderland.

“Emergency services are at the scene.

"The public are advised that there may be congestion in the area.”