Woman taken to hospital following crash on A19 near Hartlepool

A woman has been taken to hospital following a crash on the A19 near Hartlepool.
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Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle collision on the A19 northbound near Hartlepool at around 12.30pm on Wednesday, September 30.

The northbound section of the A19 was closed between the A689 and A179 while police and ambulance crews attended the scene, but the road has since reopened.

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A woman was cut from a Ford Ka before being taken by ambulance to the University Hospital of North Tees with minor injuries.

Police are at the scene of a crash on the A19.Police are at the scene of a crash on the A19.
Police are at the scene of a crash on the A19.
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A North East Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: "We were called at 12pm to a report of a two-vehicle road traffic collision on the A19 northbound at Hartlepool.

"We dispatched a double-crewed ambulance and transported one female patient with minor injuries to the University Hospital of North Tees."

A Cleveland Police spokeswoman said: "Police were called to a report of a collision on the A19 northbound near Wolviston around midday, involving a number of vehicles.

The A19 northbound is closed from the A689 at Wolviston to the A179 at Sheraton following a crash. Image by Google Maps.The A19 northbound is closed from the A689 at Wolviston to the A179 at Sheraton following a crash. Image by Google Maps.
The A19 northbound is closed from the A689 at Wolviston to the A179 at Sheraton following a crash. Image by Google Maps.

"A female driver was cut from a Ford Ka.

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"The northbound carriageway closed for a short time but has now reopened.”

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