Road traffic incident on Hambleton Green in Gateshead - Monday, 18 August 2025

A North East Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called to a road traffic incident on Hambleton Green in Gateshead on Monday, 18 August at 00:50am. We dispatched three ambulance crews, one clinical team leader and three HART crews (Hazardous Area Response Team) to the incident. Four patients were taken to the Queen Elizabeth hospital."