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Officers were called to Thornholme Road in Sunderland on Wednesday evening (March 16) after receiving reports of a collision involving a car and a bus.

Police have closed the road while recovery work is carried out at the scene to remove the vehicles involved.

It is unclear at this time whether anyone was injured as a result of the incident or when the road will reopen to members of the public.

Police have closed Thornholme Road following a road traffic collision on Wednesday, March 16.

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Police close road after reports of a collision involving a car and a bus near Sunderland city centre

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