One person was taken to hospital following a collision on A19 Southbound.
Emergency services were called to a collision on the A19 Southbound shortly after 1pm on Sunday afternoon.
The road, from A1231 Sunderland Highway to A183, was partially blocked while emergency services attended the incident.
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North East Ambulance Service dispatched a paramedic crew to the scene. Northumbria Police also attended the scene.
The ambulance service transported a person to the Sunderland Hospital.
Police officers have since confirmed that the road has reopened.
A North East Ambulance Service spokesman said: "We were called at 1.05pm this afternoon to a two-vehicle RTC.
"A paramedic crew attended and took one patient to Sunderland Hospital."
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