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Emergency services were called to Houghton Road, Sunderland at 2.20pm on Thursday, December 30 after receiving a report of a single vehicle collision.

Officers say it was reported that the car had collided with a telegraph pole but there are no reports of any injuries.

Police closed the road earlier this afternoon but it has since reopened as officers remain at the scene.

A car reportedly collided with a telegraph pole.

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Busy Houghton Road reopens following reports a car collided with a telegraph pole

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