Two men have been taken to hospital after a collision involving a motorcycle in Gosforth.
Emergency services were called to Hollywood Avenue shortly after 7pm on Monday following reports of the crash.
The men, who are believed to have both been on the motorbike, had both suffered head and leg injuries and have been taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle.
A spokesman for Northumbria Police confirmed that there had been a collision but could not provide any further details.
A spokeswoman for the North East Ambulance Service said: "We were called at 7.07pm to Hollywood Avenue in Gosforth to a road traffic collision involving a motorbike.
"We dispatched two double-crewed ambulances and have taken two male patients to the RVI with head and leg injuries."
