A man was injured when his Renault Megane was in collision with a bus on Times Inn Bank on the B1285, between and Murton and Seaham, County Durham, at 1.40pm today (Wednesday, March 20). A spokesman for the County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue service said cutting equipment was used to free the driver from his vehicle before he was transported by ambulance to the Sunderland Royal Hospital. The road was closed until 3.15pm.