Police were forced to block off a major road after a car ended up on its roof following a road traffic collision on Saturday (January 29) evening. 

Officers from Cleveland Police and paramedics from the North East Ambulance Service attended Durham Road in Stockton at around 8.50pm following reports of a two-car collision at the junction of Lilac Road. 

In images released of the scene, four police cars can be seen alongside one ambulance - while a car on its roof can be spotted blocking the pavement and part of the road. 

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Another can also be seen parked across both parts of the road.

Reports suggested the road was closed off by police, with the North East Ambulance service confirming it attended the incident and assessed two patients.

The Northern Echo: The car could be seen on its roof during the incident. The car could be seen on its roof during the incident. (Image: TERRY BLACKBURN)

It has not yet been confirmed by authorities whether anyone has been arrested in relation to the incident.

No one is believed to have been injured in the collision.

The Northern Echo: The two cars involved in the incident.The two cars involved in the incident. (Image: TERRY BLACKBURN)

A North East Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called to reports of a road traffic collision on the junction of Durham Road and Lilac Road in Stockton at 8.48pm on Saturday evening. We dispatched one ambulance crew, who assessed two patients on scene."

The Northern Echo has contacted Cleveland Police for further information.