Two Teens Suffer Life-Changing Injuries in Wrong-Way A69 Crash
Detectives seek dashcam footage to support the inquiry into the late-night collision.
Overview
- Police say a white Peugeot 108 driving the wrong way on the westbound A69 at Lemington collided with a red Citroen Picasso late Tuesday.
- Two women in their late teens who were in the Peugeot suffered life-changing injuries and remain at the Royal Victoria Infirmary.
- Ambulances took three patients to the Royal Victoria Infirmary, including the Citroen occupant who had minor injuries.
- Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue used cutting equipment to free a trapped woman from a vehicle at the scene.
- After a closure of more than seven hours for enquiries, the road has reopened as police pursue an investigation and ask for dashcam footage quoting NP-20260428-1275.