One person has been taken to hospital following a crash which closed a Teesside road this afternoon.

The North East Ambulance Service have confirmed they received a report of a collision on Low Lane in Stockton at 5:17pm on Saturday (February 24).

They also confirmed they deployed one ambulance crew, one clinical leader and the Medicar to the scene.

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A North East Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called to a road traffic collision today (24 February) on Low Lane in Stockton at 5:17pm. We dispatched one ambulance crew, one clinical leader and the Medicar. One patient was taken to James Cook hospital.

"The Medicar is a joint initiative with NEAS and Cleveland Police covering their force area.  It is staffed by two Special Constables and a NEAS paramedic."

The Northern Echo have contacted Cleveland Police for more information on the incident.