Arrest is after collision in street
A man has been arrested after a smash between a car and a parked vehicle on a Seaburn street.
At about 6.25pm on Monday, Northumbria Police received a report of a twovehicle collision on Dykelands Road.
It was reported that a Ford Mondeo had collided with a parked Skoda Octavia before coming to a stop.
The man who had been driving of the Ford Mondeo then fled the scene on foot.
Police say a man believed to be the driver of the Ford Mondeo was located nearby.
He was arrested and currently remains in custody.
Officers investigating the incident are keen to speak to any witnesses to the collision and anyone with information should contact police on 101 quoting log 935 19/03/18.