Emergency services rush to rescue of driver after car overturns in Hartlepool town centre
Cleveland Police, Cleveland Fire Brigade and the North East Ambulance Service were called to the junction of Marina Way and Church Street at around 10.30am today following the collision.
It left a VW Beetle on its roof, with the road closed off to traffic while the scene was cleared.
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Hide AdThe ambulance service said it was called at 10.34am to a report of a road traffic collision in Church Square.
It sent a rapid response paramedic and a double crewed ambulance and assessed a patient at the scene, but they did not need hospital treatment.
Police said the fire brigade also helped clear oil from the road surface.
The fire service sent two appliances to the scene and helped police right the vehicle back on its wheels.