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14/4/2024 9:51 PM  #1


South Shields supporters injured in crash on A1

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I've only just seen this. It happened yesterday.


A1 crash South Shields FC: 17 people taken to hospital after crash involving minibus of football supporters
Story by Daniel Sheridan • 14h • 
 
Seventeen people have been taken to hospital after a crash involving a minibus carrying football supporters, police said. National Highways said there had been a “serious collision involving an overturned vehicle” which closed the A1 near Darrington on Saturday afternoon (April 13).
At least 15 people were confirmed injured and taken to different hospitals in Yorkshire. A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said the minibus had numerous people on board and confirmed 15 had been injured and taken to different hospitals in the area. There are no reported fatalities at this time according to emergency services.
The service said it was under “extreme pressure” because of the crash on Saturday – which followed a match between South Shields FC and Tamworth.
South Shields FC said supporters of the club were on board the minibus.The team competes in the National League North, the sixth level of the English football league system.



 

 

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