Two people were taken to hospital after a serious collision between a bus, van and car on the A19 at the Moor Farm Roundabout. The incident took place shortly after 8am on Monday morning.
Emergency response and injuries
Northumbria Police confirmed the incident involved a coach, heavy goods vehicle and a car. The emergency services attended the scene and two people were taken to the nearby Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital at Cramlington.
A third person was treated and discharged by ambulance service staff at the scene. The coach involved appeared to be in the livery of Birtley firm JH Coaches.
Appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage
The police have now appealed for witnesses and those with dashcam footage to come forward to assist an investigation into the crash.
A North East Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called to a road traffic incident on the A19 near Seghill in Cramlington at 8am on Monday November 2, 2026."
"We dispatched two ambulance crews, one duty officer and three crews from our Hazardous Area Response Team (HART). Two patients were taken to Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital (NSECH) and one patient was treated and discharged at the scene."
Road reopened after recovery
A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: "Shortly after 8am today, we received a report of a three-vehicle collision on the A19 northbound just before the Moor Farm roundabout in Northumberland. It was reported that a coach, a heavy goods vehicle and a car had collided."
"Emergency services attended the scene and only minor injuries were reported. The A19 northbound from Killingworth was blocked for a period of time to allow for vehicle recovery. It has since been reopened."
Anyone who was travelling in the area at the time and witnessed anything, or has dashcam footage, should contact Northumbria Police either online or via 101, quoting reference NP-20261102-0125.
