One person has been taken to hospital after a crash involving a motorbike and an Audi in Gateshead. A police investigation has been launched following the collision, which happened on Monday night on Cooperative Terrace in Felling.
Collision details
At around 7.15pm, a Supermoto motorcycle collided with an Audi car. No-one is reported to have suffered life-threatening injuries, but one person was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Police statement
A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: “Just after 7.15pm last night (Monday), we received a report of a two-vehicle collision on Cooperative Terrace in Felling, Gateshead. It was reported that a Supermoto motorcycle has collided with an Audi car.
“Emergency services attended, and the road was closed for a short time whilst the vehicles involved were recovered. No-one is reported to have suffered life-threatening injuries, however those involved were taken to hospital for further treatment. Officers have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision.”
Emergency response and appeal
The North East Ambulance Service dispatched a double crewed ambulance and one vehicle from the Hazardous Area Response Team. Anyone with information which could help should send Northumbria Police a direct message on social media or use the live chat and report forms on the force’s website.
For those unable to make contact via the above ways, call 101. Quote reference: NP-20260824-0893.
