Diversion removed after site of Jarrow accident is cleared

A busy road in Jarrow has reopened following a crash.

Northumbria Police Tweeted that a two-vehicle collision had happened in Church Bank.

The police cordon in place outside Jarrow Hall on Church Bank.placeholder image
The police cordon in place outside Jarrow Hall on Church Bank.

Diversions were put in place.

A police spokeswoman said report of the incident had come in at 3.40pm.

There are no details of any injuries.

The road reopened at around 5pm.

The force said: “The collision on Church Bank Jarrow has now been cleared and the road has now been re-opened.

“Thank you to everyone for their patience.”

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