An off-duty paramedic raised the alarm after the car carrying three adults and the two children flipped near Redheugh Bridge, in Gateshead
TWO children are fighting for their lives after a car ploughed through a barrier and overturned.
An off-duty paramedic raised the alarm after the car carrying three adults and the two children flipped near Redheugh Bridge, in Gateshead.
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The shocking aftermath of the crash which has left two children fighting for their lives
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The car had flipped while the five passengers were inside and all of them were rushed to hospital
All the passengers were taken to hospital after the shocking crash at 6pm yesterday evening.
The two children, aged 13 and 11, are in a critical condition at Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary.
The adults involved in the crash have injuries that are not though to be life threatening.
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The Redheugh Bridge was closed for more than three-and-a-half hours as the scene was cleared and investigations carried out.
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The road was blocked by police for more than three hours as they dealt with the crash
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An off-duty paramedic raised the alarm after the car carrying three adults and the two children flipped near Redheugh Bridge, in Gateshead
Along with cops, fire crews and five ambulances were called as well as a support unit from the Great North Air Ambulance.
Tyne and Wear Rescue Service confirmed to the Chronicle Live the incident had concluded before 7pm but the bridge remained closed until about 9.40pm.
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