Woman left with broken arm and pelvic injury after two-car smash near roundabout

Whitby Road in Guisborough <i>(Image: GOOGLE)</i>

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A woman was left with a broken arm and injuries to her pelvis, abdomen, and leg after a crash near a Guisborough roundabout.

Police and paramedics were called to Whitby Road on Wednesday (October 7), near the Waterfall Farm roundabout, after a crash shortly before 3pm.

The crash involved a black Ford Ranger travelling eastbound on the A171 towards Guisborough and a grey Hyundai travelling in the opposite direction.

The 58-year-old Hyundai driver was taken to the James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough with injuries to her pelvis, abdomen and leg and a suspected broken arm.

The driver of the Ford Ranger was unhurt.

Drivers were urged to avoid the area at the time, with Cleveland Police now asking anyone who witnessed the crash to get in touch via 101 quoting reference 201077.

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A North East Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called to a road traffic incident on Whitby Road in Guisborough at 2.52pm on Wednesday (October 7).

"We dispatched two ambulance crews, one clinical team leader, one commanding officer and supported by Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS).

"One patient was taken to James Cook University Hospital by road for further treatment."