Two people taken to hospital after 2 cars reportedly collide with a house in Sunderland

Two people have been taken to hospital after a reported collision involving two cars colliding into a house.

As reported yesterday evening, emergency services attended the scene after Northumbria Police were alerted to reports of a “multi-vehicle collision on Market Crescent in Herrington, Sunderland”.

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Two people were taken to hospital following a collision in New Herrington. | Google/Iconic

A Northumbria Police spokesperson added: “It was reported two cars have collided with a residential property on the street.”

The North East Ambulance Service have now confirmed that two people were taken to hospital following the collision.

A spokesperson said: “We were called to a road traffic incident on Market Crescent, Herrington, Sunderland at 1.35pm on December 10. We dispatched two double crewed ambulances, a specialist paramedic and a clinical team leader.

“Great North Air Ambulance attended, but were stood down at the scene.

“One patient was transported to Sunderland Royal Hospital and a second patient was taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary."

The road was closed whilst the emergency services dealt with the incident.

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