Cleveland Fire Brigade rescue three casualties in collision on Mainsforth Terrace in Hartlepool

Multiple emergency service vehicles attended the incident at around 3.15pm on Wednesday, September 4, near Newburn Bridge.

Only one vehicle was involved after it came off Mainsforth Terrace by the junction with Coronation Drive.

Despite the large response, it is understood nobody was seriously hurt.

Cleveland Fire Brigade dispatched three fire engines from Hartlepool and Billingham stations to the scene.

The brigade said it removed three casualties from the vehicles and handed them over to the ambulance service.

A North East Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We dispatched three ambulance crews, a specialist paramedic, and a clinical team leader to the scene.

"Three patients were taken to the University Hospital of North Tees for further treatment."

Firefighters also provided first aid and made the scene safe.

The incident ended around 4.25pm. Some debris from the collision was still visible on Thursday morning.