Three taken to hospital after crash which 'closed road' in County Durham
The crash occurred on Park Road in Stanley on Saturday night
by Daniel Hall · ChronicleLiveThree people have been taken to hospital after a crash in County Durham.
Emergency services were called to Park Road in Stanley at around 8pm on Saturday night. ChronicleLive understands that the road was closed for some time.
A spokesman for the North East Ambulance Service said: "We received a call at 8.02 last night reporting a road traffic collision near the junction of Park Road and Charles Street in Stanley.
"We dispatched three paramedic crews, a doctor, a rapid response paramedic, a hazardous area response team (HART) and an officer who treated three patients on scene before taking them all to hospital."
ChronicleLive has approached Durham Constabulary for comment.
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