The Northumbria Police cordon on Front Street in Monkseaton (Image: Chronicle Live)

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a woman was left with serious injuries following a collision in North Tyneside. Emergency services including police and ambulance rushed to the scene after reports of a collision on Front Street in Monkseaton just before 9am on Friday.

It was reported that a woman was travelling east on a bicycle when she was struck by a car. A police cordon was in place on Monkseaton Front Street with a cordon in place for some time.

Residents spoke of their horror as the North East Ambulance Service dispatched an ambulance crew, a specialist paramedic, and a clinical team leader to the scene. The cyclist, a woman in her 30s, was found to have sustained s

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