Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash involving three vehicles yesterday.
Emergency services were called to Leven Bank Road, near Yarm, after a crash involving a grey Hyundai Kona, a white Mazda Takuya, and a red Land Rover Freelander at around 2.30pm on Monday, September 28.
The road was blocked in both directions as police urged drivers to avoid the area.
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A spokesperson for the North East Ambulance Service said: "We were called to a road traffic collision on Leven Bank Road in Yarm at 3.18pm on Monday 28 September 2026.
"We dispatched a rapid response paramedic and two ambulance crews.
"One patient was treated at the scene and two patients were taken to hospital."
Cleveland Police confirmed that the incident was the second crash on the same stretch of road that day.
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On Monday, a spokesperson for the force said: "Police are dealing with a second collision on Leven Bank on Low Lane in High Leven, involving three vehicles at 2.30pm this afternoon.
"One person has minor injuries to the face.
"The road is currently blocked, so please avoid the area where possible and take an alternative route."
Earlier that day, a separate incident occurred in the early hours of the morning when a silver Toyota Yaris crashed into a bridge near Low Lane, where the driver fled the scene.