Teenager taken to hospital after Hartlepool road accident

A teenager has been taken to hospital after a road accident in Hartlepool.
Clarence Road. Picture from Google ImagesClarence Road. Picture from Google Images
Clarence Road. Picture from Google Images

The boy suffered suspected leg injuries.

The cyclist was injured in a collision with a VW Golf in Clarence Road around 4pm.

A North East Ambulance Service spokeswoman confirmed a patient had been taken to University Hospital North Tees: "We were called to a report of a road traffic collision in Clarence Road in Hartlepool at 15.53.

"We have dispatched a rapid response paramedic and a double-crewed ambulance."