One person has been taken to hospital following a crash at about lunchtime today.

The collision happened in Skipper’s Lane, Middlesbrough just after 12pm on Tuesday, July 26.

Emergency services were called to the scene, near the B&Q, at 12.18pm.

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One person was taken to James Cook Hospital, in Middlesbrough, by the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS).

The Great North Air Ambulance Service was called, but was not needed to transport the injured person to hospital.

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A North East Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called to reports of a road traffic collision at 12.18pm this afternoon. We dispatched one ambulance crew and requested support from Great North Air Ambulance. One person was taken by road to James Cook Hospital."

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