Pictures have emerged of the scene after a bus crashed into a building near a County Durham bus station.

Durham Police said they were called to Peterlee Bus Station shortly after 4pm yesterday (October 30) after a bus collided with a nearby building.

The Northern Echo:

Pictures of the scene show the bus mounted on the curb with damage done to the front of the vehicle.

A Durham Police spokesperson said: "Police were called shortly after 4.05pm yesterday (October 30) to Peterlee Bus Station after a bus collided with the building.

"Nobody was injured."

The Northern Echo:

The Northern Echo has contacted Arriva for a comment on the incident.

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