A woman has been hospitalised after being involved in a car crash near Darlington train station yesterday afternoon. 

One patient was taken to hospital after a collision on Park Lane, in Darlington, yesterday lunch time. 

A North East Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called to reports of a road traffic collision on Park Lane in Darlington at 1.46 pm on 30 January.

"We dispatched one ambulance crew and transported one patient to Darlington Memorial Hospital for further treatment."

A spokesperson for Durham said: "Police were called shortly after 1.45 pm yesterday (January 30) after a woman was struck by a car in Park Lane, Darlington. Paramedics also attended the scene. "