The incident occurred earlier this morning but luckily, no passengers were on board and no injuries were reported.
The bus and path are currently cordoned off while the incident is dealt with.
A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: “Shortly before 9.20am today (Wednesday), we received a report of a bus colliding with bollards on Fawcett Street.
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“No passengers were on the bus and no injuries were reported.”