A woman is in a critical condition tonight after being airlifted to hospital.
She was involved in a collision with a lorry at 11.20am while driving along Greenford Road, Gateshead.
The fire brigade cut her free and the air ambulance took her to hospital.
Anyone with any information is asked to call 0191-454 7555.
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